2007 Honda NSX vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2007 Honda NSX 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 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Because 2007 Honda NSX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Honda NSX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda NSX. (285 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda NSX. 2007 Honda NSX 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 Honda NSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda NSX | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | NSX | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2977 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 260 km/hour | 215 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |