2005 Honda Accord vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (240 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio.
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 Honda Accord (287 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Accord | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Accord | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 94 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |