2008 Renault Clio vs. 1994 Renault 21
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Renault 21 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
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, 1994 Renault 21 (118 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Clio | 1994 Renault 21 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | 21 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1870 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2820 mm |