1993 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 17 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 286 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Renault Clio | 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
| Model | Clio | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 1764 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 187 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 1261 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1950 mm |
