2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 1,997 cc, 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 245 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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (205 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Peugeot 206 | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 206 | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1170 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3710 mm |