2005 Renault Clio vs. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser (187 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Clio 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Torque 105 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2320 mm


 

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