2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1999 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Clio would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 796 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Dodge Magnum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 1999 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Magnum | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1731 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |