1997 Ford Tracer vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1997 Ford Tracer is newer by 4 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1997 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 35 kg more than 1997 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Tracer | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Tracer | Clio |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1321 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 101 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |