2004 Volvo S60 vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volvo S60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volvo S60 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo S60 (160 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Volvo S60 (231 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volvo S60 | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Volvo | Renault |
Model | S60 | Clio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 231 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.7 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |