2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Terracan (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1187 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 Hyundai Terracan (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 1993 Renault Clio
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Terracan Clio
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 2902 cc 1764 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 187 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1400 mm