2008 BMW 323 vs. 2000 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 BMW 323 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 BMW 323 weights approximately 555 kg more than 2000 Renault Clio.

Because 2008 BMW 323 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 2008 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 323 2000 Renault Clio
Make BMW Renault
Model 323 Clio
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Horse Power 176 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 50 L


 

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