1998 Morgan 4 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 600 kg more than 1998 Morgan 4.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Morgan 4 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Clio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |