2007 Ford Fusion vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, both 2007 Ford Fusion 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Fusion (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.

Because 2007 Ford Fusion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Fusion 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Clio (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Fusion. (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Fusion. 2007 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Fusion 2007 Renault Clio
Make Ford Renault
Model Fusion Clio
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 221 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5550 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm


 

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