2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 1 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2008 Dodge Sprinter 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. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Dodge Sprinter | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Sprinter | Clio |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 55 L |
