2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano would be higher. At 2,146 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Clio (111 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 822 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | Viano | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2146 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |