2007 Renault Clio vs. 2005 Saab 9000
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saab 9000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saab 9000 would be higher. At 2,288 cc, 2005 Saab 9000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Saab 9000. (115 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 9000.
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 Renault Clio (292 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saab 9000. (280 Nm). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saab 9000.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 2005 Saab 9000 | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | Clio | 9000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2288 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 280 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |