2005 Mitsubishi Diamante vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante (202 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 2007 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 Mitsubishi Diamante (313 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Diamante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Diamante | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Diamante | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3497 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |