2007 Renault Clio vs. 1988 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (125 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Century (220 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Clio | 1988 Buick Century | |
| Make | Renault | Buick |
| Model | Clio | Century |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 125 HP |
| Torque | 151 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4803 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1364 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2662 mm |
