2007 Mazda B4000 vs. 1998 Renault Clio

To start off, 2007 Mazda B4000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Clio would be higher. At 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda B4000 (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1998 Renault Clio. (88 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Clio.

Because 2007 Mazda B4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda B4000 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 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Clio. (131 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda B4000 1998 Renault Clio
Make Mazda Renault
Model B4000 Clio
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4034 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 80.5 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 50 L


 

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