1998 Renault Clio vs. 1960 Toyota Master RR

To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 1,453 cc, 1960 Toyota Master RR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Clio (79 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Master RR weights approximately 340 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio.

Because 1960 Toyota Master RR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Toyota Master RR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Renault Clio 1960 Toyota Master RR
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Master RR
Year Released 1998 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1388 cc 1453 cc
Horse Power 79 HP 40 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 75 L


 

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