2001 BMW 325 vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 2001 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Clio would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 325 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.
Because 2001 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 325 | 1999 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |