2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2001 Hyundai Clix

To start off, 2006 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Clix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Clix would be higher. At 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. (195 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rendezvous weights approximately 168 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Clix.

Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Buick Rendezvous. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (292 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 2006 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix. 2006 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 2001 Hyundai Clix has manual transmission. 2001 Hyundai Clix will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rendezvous 2001 Hyundai Clix
Make Buick Hyundai
Model Rendezvous Clix
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3489 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 292 Nm 184 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1858 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 55 L


 

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