2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2005 Ford Fiesta 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 1,460 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Fiesta (79 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
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, 2005 Ford Fiesta (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1388 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 162 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |