2001 Ford EX 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 Ford EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford EX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford EX weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 2001 Ford EX 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 Ford EX 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, 2001 Ford EX (567 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Ford EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford EX | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | EX | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 370 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 567 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 50 L |