2007 BMW X5 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 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 4,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1200 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 X5 (490 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4798 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |