2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 2002 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1265 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Clio. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 2002 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 105 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 50 L |