2007 Renault Clio vs. 2010 Kia Cadenza
To start off, 2010 Kia Cadenza 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Cadenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Cadenza (290 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Cadenza should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 55 kg more than 2010 Kia Cadenza.
2010 Kia Cadenza has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Kia Cadenza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Clio | 2010 Kia Cadenza | |
| Make | Renault | Kia |
| Model | Clio | Cadenza |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 111 HP | 290 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4965 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2845 mm |
