2006 Dodge Viper vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper is newer by 1 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 468 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.
Because 2006 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 598 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 725 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 70 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 306 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |