2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Captiva and 2008 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc, 2008 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 575 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (301 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Captiva | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 6.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 61 L |