Renault Clio 3 Doors (1990 – 1996) vs Ford Fiesta 3 Doors (1989 – 1994): specs compared
Both offer around 137 hp at most. The Renault Clio 3 Doors is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.0 s against 8.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 209 km/h against 205 km/h. The Ford Fiesta 3 Doors uses less fuel, from 5.3 L/100 km against 5.5 L/100 km.
| Specification |
Renault
Clio 3 Doors
1990 – 1996
|
Ford
Fiesta 3 Doors
1989 – 1994
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | United States |
| Documented years | 1990 – 1996 | 1989 – 1994 |
| Body style | 3 Doors · Hatchback | 3 Doors · Hatchback |
| Variants | 8 | 9 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 54 – 137 hp | 50 – 133 hp |
| Torque | 85 – 158 Nm | 83 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.0 – 15.2 s | 8.2 – 18.1 s |
| Top speed | 150 – 209 km/h | 143 – 205 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.5 – 8.1 L/100 km | 5.3 – 8.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,711 mm | 3,739 mm |
| Width | 1,621 mm | 1,610 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,321 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm | 2,451 mm |
| Curb weight | 818 – 990 kg | 803 – 948 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

