2005 Ford Escape vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Escape would be higher. At 2,262 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 470 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, 2010 Renault Clio (200 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Escape. (168 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Escape | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.3:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |