1999 Renault Clio vs. 1994 Volvo 960
To start off, 1999 Renault Clio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 960. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 960 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 960 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.
Because 1994 Volvo 960 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Volvo 960. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Volvo 960 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Clio | 960 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2780 mm |