2004 Peugeot 1007 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 1007. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 1007 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (251 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 194 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 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 2006 Renault Clio. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, 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, 2006 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007. 2004 Peugeot 1007 has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Peugeot 1007 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 1007 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 1007 | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.4:1 |
Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 50 L |