1998 Dodge Avenger vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Dodge Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Dodge Avenger would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Avenger (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Avenger should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio.
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, 1998 Dodge Avenger (176 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Dodge Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Avenger | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Avenger | Clio |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |