1997 Honda Today vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1997 Honda Today is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 285 kg more than 1997 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Today 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, 1991 Renault Clio (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Today | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Today | Clio |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |