2000 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 1995 Renault Clio

To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1995 Renault Clio. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 939 kg more than 1995 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 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 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Clio. (88 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Clio. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 1995 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 1995 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Isuzu VX-02 1995 Renault Clio
Make Isuzu Renault
Model VX-02 Clio
Year Released 2000 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3499 cc 1171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 59 HP
Torque 312 Nm 88 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 855 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2680 mm