1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Maverick (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Maverick | 2005 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Maverick | Clio |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2388 cc | 1460 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 73 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |
