2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey 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 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (235 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (148 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 360 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 Journey (316 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (182 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1993 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Journey | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |