2008 Dodge Viper vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, 2011 Renault Clio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Viper would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Viper (600 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 540 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio.
Because 2008 Dodge Viper 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 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Dodge Viper (759 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 665 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Dodge Viper | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |