2007 BMW Convertible vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 14 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 950 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, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Convertible | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Convertible | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1400 mm |