1993 Renault Clio vs. 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco

To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 220 kg more than 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1993 Renault Clio 1975 Volkswagen Scirocco
Make Renault Volkswagen
Model Clio Scirocco
Year Released 1993 1975
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm