1994 Opel Corsa vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Opel Corsa would be higher. Both 1994 Opel Corsa and 1998 Renault Clio are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Opel Corsa (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Clio weights approximately 5 kg more than 1994 Opel Corsa.
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, 1994 Opel Corsa (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Opel Corsa | 1998 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Corsa | Clio |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 131 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2590 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 50 L |
