2005 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2010 Ford Fiesta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fiesta (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 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 58 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Ford Fiesta (204 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Fiesta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 2010 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | Clio | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.3:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1022 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |