2008 Renault Clio vs. 1997 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Clio (194 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1997 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Clio weights approximately 136 kg more than 1997 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Renault Clio | 1997 Honda Integra | |
| Make | Renault | Honda |
| Model | Clio | Integra |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 194 HP | 143 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1199 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2570 mm |
