2007 Renault Clio vs. 1988 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (105 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 515 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 1988 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2630 mm |