2009 Fiat Strada vs. 1992 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Fiat Strada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Strada (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Renault Clio. (48 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Strada weights approximately 270 kg more than 1992 Renault Clio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Strada (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Clio. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Strada | 1992 Renault Clio | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Strada | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1368 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |