2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vivaro (118 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 335 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 Opel Vivaro (190 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vivaro | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 50 L |