2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon vs. 1990 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1990 Renault Clio. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon should accelerate faster than 1990 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon weights approximately 700 kg more than 1990 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Renault Clio. (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Crosswagon | 1990 Renault Clio | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Crosswagon | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 23.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1400 mm |