2007 BMW 328 vs. 1998 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1998 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 328 | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.4 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |