1997 Ford Maverick vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 9 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 600 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick 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, 1997 Ford Maverick (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (195 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Maverick | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Clio |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1500 mm |