2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 976 kg more than 1998 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Sprinter | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 131 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 50 L |