2003 BMW X5 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW X5 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (227 HP) has 153 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1085 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 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, 2003 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (106 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X5 | Clio |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 50 L |