2006 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 525 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.
Because 2006 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2006 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (88 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche Cayenne | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | Cayenne | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4511 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 64.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |