2009 Dodge Durango vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Durango (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Durango weights approximately 985 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, 2009 Dodge Durango (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Durango | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Durango | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1400 mm |