2007 Renault Clio vs. 1975 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corolla 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (57 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 760 kg more than 1975 Toyota Corolla. 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 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Corolla. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 1975 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Corolla |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |