2007 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 GMC Canyon would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Canyon (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2008 Renault Clio. (110 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 2007 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Canyon 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 GMC Canyon (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Canyon | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Canyon | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 186 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.6 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 55 L |