1999 Opel Zafira vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Zafira would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Opel Zafira (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Opel Zafira (188 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Opel Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Opel Zafira | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Zafira | Clio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 50 L |