2005 Renault Clio vs. 2011 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2011 Toyota iQ is newer by 6 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota iQ (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota iQ should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 280 kg more than 2011 Toyota iQ.
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, 2011 Toyota iQ (118 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (101 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota iQ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 2011 Toyota iQ | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | iQ |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1329 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3051 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.8 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 32 L |