1999 Renault Clio vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Clio (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Camry. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 255 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Renault Clio (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Clio | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Camry |
Year Released | 1999 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |