2006 Skoda Roomster vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Skoda Roomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Skoda Roomster would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Roomster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Roomster (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Roomster should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Clio.
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, 2012 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Roomster. (153 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Roomster.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Skoda Roomster | 2012 Renault Clio | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | Roomster | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.9 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 174 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |