1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,465 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Beijing | Renault |
Model | BJ 2021 | Clio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2465 cc | 1149 cc |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2480 mm |