2005 BMW 645 vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2005 BMW 645 and 2005 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 645 (338 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (252 HP @ 7150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 645 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2005 BMW 645 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW 645 | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 645 | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2957 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |