2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 2006 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2006 Ford Freestyle and 2006 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio. (194 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 115 kg more than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (215 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Freestyle 2006 Renault Clio
Make Ford Renault
Model Freestyle Clio
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 203 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 282 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5550 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 8.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 55 L


 

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