1998 Acura Integra vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 5 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, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 254 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. 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) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Acura Integra. (174 Nm). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Acura Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | Integra | Clio |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1835 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1254 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
