2011 Maybach 57 vs. 1993 Renault Clio

To start off, 2011 Maybach 57 is newer by 18 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Maybach 57 (620 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 548 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1844 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.

Because 2011 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Maybach 57 (999 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 892 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Maybach 57 1993 Renault Clio
Make Maybach Renault
Model 57 Clio
Year Released 2011 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 620 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 999 Nm 107 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2744 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5728 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1981 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1557 mm 1400 mm


 

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