2001 Daewoo Tacuma vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,759 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Tacuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Tacuma should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Tacuma weights approximately 478 kg more than 1998 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 Daewoo Tacuma (148 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Daewoo Tacuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Tacuma | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Tacuma | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1759 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.3 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1358 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |