2007 Renault Clio vs. 2010 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2010 GMC Canyon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (197 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 GMC Canyon. (182 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Canyon.
Because 2010 GMC Canyon is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 GMC Canyon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 5550 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Canyon. (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 2010 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | Clio | Canyon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2901 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5550 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |