2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2009 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2009 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 475 kg more than 2009 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2009 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | Clio |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 156 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 7.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 55 L |