2005 Nissan Micra vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Nissan Micra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Micra weights approximately 112 kg more than 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Micra | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Micra | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 181 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 50 L |