1998 Renault Clio vs. 1989 Renault 19
To start off, 1998 Renault Clio is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 19 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 19 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Renault Clio | 1989 Renault 19 | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Clio | 19 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1989 |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 92 HP |
| Top Speed | 181 km/hour | 178 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 115 L |
