2004 Renault Clio vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,986 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (97 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 980 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 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Renault Clio 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Renault Toyota
Model Clio Land Cruiser
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1461 cc 2986 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.8:1 18.4:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 185 km/hour 165 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.3 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 87 L


 

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