2006 Ford GT vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 296 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Because 2006 Ford GT 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 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford GT | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | GT | Clio |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
