2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus RX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lexus RX 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 Lexus RX (323 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2006 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lexus RX | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Lexus | Renault |
| Model | RX | Clio |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3308 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 292 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5550 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
