2005 Honda Jazz vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz 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 1,246 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (77 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 238 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, 1991 Renault Clio (182 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (151 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Jazz | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Jazz | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1246 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 77 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 182 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 17 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |