2008 Acura RL vs. 2000 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Clio would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RL weights approximately 339 kg more than 2000 Renault Clio.

Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura RL 2000 Renault Clio
Make Acura Renault
Model RL Clio
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 50 L