2008 GMC Sierra vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2008 GMC Sierra 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1156 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Because 2008 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio. 2008 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2008 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Sierra | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Sierra | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1149 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 506 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6580 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 50 L |