2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 700 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.
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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |