2004 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Crossfire would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (210 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Clio weights approximately 177 kg more than 2004 Chrysler Crossfire.
Because 2004 Chrysler Crossfire 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 2004 Chrysler Crossfire. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire (310 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler Crossfire | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Crossfire | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |