2005 Opel Astra vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2005 Opel Astra. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2005 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Opel Astra weights approximately 405 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Opel Astra. (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |