2007 Renault Clio vs. 1974 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (111 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Celica. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 510 kg more than 1974 Toyota Celica. 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 Renault Clio (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Celica. (142 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 1974 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |