1998 Acura Integra vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (148 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Acura Integra | 2008 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | Integra | Clio |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1598 cc |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2480 mm |
