2007 BMW Z4 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2007 BMW Z4 and 2007 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Z4 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z4 | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3246 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.1 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |