2002 Mitsubishi Dion vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 9 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Mitsubishi Dion. (133 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2002 Mitsubishi Dion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 386 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mitsubishi Dion (183 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Dion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi Dion | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Dion | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1386 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |