2006 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (74 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Clio weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Clio | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Clio | Ignis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.9 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 39 L |