2006 BMW 530 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 530 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 530 | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |