1993 Renault Clio vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (225 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 785 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Camry (325 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Renault Clio 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Camry
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1171 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 225 HP
Torque 88 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.8 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64.9 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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