2001 Renault Clio vs. 1995 Rover 800
To start off, 2001 Renault Clio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Rover 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Rover 800 would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Rover 800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Clio (170 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Rover 800. (167 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 800 weights approximately 462 kg more than 2001 Renault Clio.
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, 1995 Rover 800 (225 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Clio. (207 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Clio | 1995 Rover 800 | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | Clio | 800 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2675 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 207 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |