2007 BMW X3 vs. 1999 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Clio would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1999 Renault Clio.

Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW X3 1999 Renault Clio
Make BMW Renault
Model X3 Clio
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 148 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 215 km/hour 181 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 50 L