2002 Renault Clio vs. 2012 Maybach 57
To start off, 2012 Maybach 57 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Clio would be higher. At 5,500 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 470 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1835 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Maybach 57 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 2012 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Clio, 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, 2012 Maybach 57 (899 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 794 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio. 2012 Maybach 57 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. 2012 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Clio | 2012 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Renault | Maybach |
Model | Clio | 57 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 543 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 899 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1575 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3391 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8 L/100km | 23.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 110 L |