1999 BMW 740 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1999 BMW 740 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 740 (283 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 740 weights approximately 970 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 740 (419 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW 740 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 740 | Clio |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7750 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 419 Nm | 187 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |