1997 Renault Clio vs. 1990 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1997 Renault Clio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1997 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 495 kg more than 1997 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1990 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Clio. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Clio | 1990 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1170 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 85 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |