1999 Renault Clio vs. 1983 Saab 900

To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Saab 900 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Saab 900 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1999 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:

1999 Renault Clio 1983 Saab 900
Make Renault Saab
Model Clio 900
Year Released 1999 1983
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2530 mm


 

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