2004 Renault Clio vs. 2007 Volkswagen Pickup
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Pickup is newer by 3 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 81 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Clio weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Renault Clio (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup. (131 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Pickup.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Clio | 2007 Volkswagen Pickup | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Clio | Pickup |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Size | 1459 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 60 L |