2002 Renault Clio vs. 2000 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2002 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Yaris would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Clio (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2000 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Clio weights approximately 200 kg more than 2000 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Clio (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Yaris. (88 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Yaris. 2002 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 2000 Toyota Yaris has manual transmission. 2000 Toyota Yaris will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Clio | 2000 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Yaris |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 66.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |