2000 BMW 328 vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 328 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 BMW 328 (279 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 328 1993 Renault Clio
Make BMW Renault
Model 328 Clio
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 279 Nm 182 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1400 mm


 

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