2008 Ford E-250 vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Ford E-250 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 4,606 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford E-250 weights approximately 132 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ford E-250 | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | E-250 | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4606 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5520 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1400 mm |