2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V vs. 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic
To start off, both 2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V and 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic.
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 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic (149 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Clio 1.2 16V | 2006 Renault Clio 1.6 Dynamic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |