2005 BMW 760 vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 14 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1135 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.
Because 2005 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 2005 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2005 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 447 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio. 2005 BMW 760 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. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 760 | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 760 | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.8:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.5 seconds | 9.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.5 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 20.2 L/100km | 10.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 43 L |