2007 Renault Clio vs. 2003 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Monaro (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Monaro should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Monaro weights approximately 122 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Holden Monaro (374 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 2003 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | Clio | Monaro |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1602 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |