1994 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (101 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Terrano II | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano II | Clio |
Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |