2001 Peugeot Vroomster vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 530 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Renault Clio 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 2005 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Renault Clio (300 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Peugeot Vroomster | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | Vroomster | Clio |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 300 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |