2008 Hyundai Accent vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 415 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Clio (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2007 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Hyundai Accent | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Accent | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 163 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.7 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |