2003 Renault Clio vs. 2006 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2006 Toyota Aygo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Clio (251 HP) has 198 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Clio weights approximately 640 kg more than 2006 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Clio 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 2003 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Aygo, 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, 2003 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Aygo. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Clio | 2006 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Aygo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4650 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 232 km/hour | 154 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 3.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.5 L/100km | 5.3 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.9 L/100km | 4.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |