2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Renault Clio

To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 2 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2009 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 2009 Renault Clio
Make Chrysler Renault
Model 300 Clio
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6059 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 425 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 76.8 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2480 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 50 L