2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 654 kg more than 1991 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 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio. 2004 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Sebring | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |