2005 Renault Clio vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Yaris (105 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (73 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 145 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2013 Toyota Yaris (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio. 2013 Toyota Yaris 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 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Clio | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Clio | Yaris |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1460 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.3 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 5.3 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 42 L |