1999 Saab 03-Sep vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 03-Sep (130 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Clio weights approximately 505 kg more than 1999 Saab 03-Sep.
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 Saab 03-Sep (177 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Saab 03-Sep | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Saab | Renault |
Model | 03-Sep | Clio |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |