2005 Renault Clio vs. 1995 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Toyota 4Runner (112 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 520 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 1995 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1995 Toyota 4Runner 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, 1995 Toyota 4Runner (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Renault Clio 1995 Toyota 4Runner
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio 4Runner
Year Released 2005 1995
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 73 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2630 mm