2002 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2002 Mercedes-Benz G and 2002 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Clio (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2002 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 95 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio.
Because 2002 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2002 Mercedes-Benz G (456 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (127 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2002 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2002 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz G | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |