2007 Renault Clio vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 85 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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 Renault Clio (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Clio | Ignis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 41 L |