2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 870 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Captiva | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |