2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1992 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1992 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 630 kg more than 1992 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1992 Renault Clio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GT | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |