2008 Infiniti FX vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti FX (297 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (197 HP @ 7250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio.
Because 2008 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2008 Infiniti FX 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 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti FX | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | FX | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |