1996 Renault Clio vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Clio (250 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (236 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Tundra.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1996 Renault Clio (407 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (361 Nm). This means 1996 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1996 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1996 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Renault Clio 2007 Toyota Tundra
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Tundra
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 250 HP 236 HP
Torque 407 Nm 361 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 3710 mm


 

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