2007 Jeep Patriot vs. 1997 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1997 Renault Clio. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1997 Renault Clio.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Clio. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Patriot | 1997 Renault Clio | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Patriot | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 38 L |