1993 Renault Clio vs. 1985 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Celica. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Toyota Celica weights approximately 147 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Celica. (131 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Renault Clio | 1985 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Clio | Celica |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1985 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 1764 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1122 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
