2004 Peugeot 307 vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 307 (297 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Peugeot 307 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 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 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 307 | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 307 | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |