1997 Honda EV vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda EV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda EV would be higher.
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. 1997 Honda EV has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda EV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Honda EV | 2008 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | EV | Clio |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Top Speed | 128 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
