2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2004 GMC Yukon and 2004 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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 GMC Yukon (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2004 Renault Clio
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon Clio
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 5328 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2480 mm