2003 Honda Mobilio 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 Honda Mobilio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Mobilio would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 220 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio.

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, 2003 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Honda Mobilio 2006 Renault Clio
Make Honda Renault
Model Mobilio Clio
Year Released 2003 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1496 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 131 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2690 mm


 

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