2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1991 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 263 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Hyundai Getz (125 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Getz 1991 Renault Clio
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Getz Clio
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 125 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 169 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1113 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2470 mm


 

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