2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2003 Renault Clio
To start off, 2003 Renault Clio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sierra (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2003 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 795 kg more than 2003 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2000 GMC Sierra | 2003 Renault Clio | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Clio |
Year Released | 2000 | 2003 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2480 mm |