2004 GMC Sierra vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Clio would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (96 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1252 kg more than 2002 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 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (127 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio. 2002 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 2004 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2004 GMC Sierra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 96 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 50 L |