2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 8 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 640 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, 2001 BMW Z22 (350 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm). This means 2001 BMW Z22 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 1993 Renault Clio
Make BMW Renault
Model Z22 Clio
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Size 3169 cc 1764 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 187 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 975 kg


 

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