2005 Renault Clio vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 8 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (288 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 387 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio. 2013 Dodge CHARGER has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge CHARGER will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | Clio | CHARGER |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7150 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4650 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 72 L |