1996 Renault Clio vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 1996 Renault Clio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Clio (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Clio weights approximately 138 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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 Renault Clio (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Renault Clio | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.8 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 34 L |