1999 Honda Shuttle vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 1999 Honda Shuttle 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Shuttle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Shuttle (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Shuttle should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Shuttle weights approximately 695 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.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Honda Shuttle (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Shuttle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Shuttle 1993 Renault Clio
Make Honda Renault
Model Shuttle Clio
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1400 mm