1996 Dodge Avenger vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1996 Dodge Avenger is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Avenger weights approximately 470 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, 1996 Dodge Avenger (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Avenger | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Avenger | Clio |
Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.6 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |