2002 BMW 760 vs. 1994 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Clio would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 379 more horse power than 1994 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 1239 kg more than 1994 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Clio. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Clio. 2002 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1994 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1994 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 760 | 1994 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 760 | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 75.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 38 L |