2001 BMW X5 vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X5 weights approximately 735 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 2001 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X5 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, 2008 Renault Clio (301 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW X5. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X5 | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.9 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 61 L |