2007 Renault Clio vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (137 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Buick Century. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Century.
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 Renault Clio (195 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Century.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | Clio | Century |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2662 mm |