2007 Hyundai Veracruz vs. 2001 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2001 Renault Clio. (170 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Clio.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Clio. (207 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Clio. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Veracruz | 2001 Renault Clio | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Veracruz | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 348 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 50 L |