2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 12 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1506 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Express (400 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Express 1993 Renault Clio
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Express Clio
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Van Hatchback
Engine Size 4800 cc 1764 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 187 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 83.5 mm
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2481 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1400 mm


 

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