2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 13 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 3,177 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 510 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | GT | Clio |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3177 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 236 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1400 mm |
