1994 Fiat Tempra vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Clio weights approximately 185 kg more than 1994 Fiat Tempra. 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, 2010 Renault Clio (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Tempra. 2010 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 1994 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1994 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Tempra | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Tempra | Clio |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |