2002 Renault Clio vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (252 HP @ 7150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1110 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 2013 Cadillac SRX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio. 2013 Cadillac SRX 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. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Clio | 2013 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Renault | Cadillac |
Model | Clio | SRX |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 304 HP |
Engine RPM | 7150 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4650 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 11.5 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |