2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (201 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 585 kg more than 1993 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) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1993 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Sebring Clio
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2737 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 107 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 75.8 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm


 

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