2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler 300 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 830 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | 300 | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 13.3 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |