2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 2007 Renault Clio

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (292 Nm @ 5550 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Discovery 2007 Renault Clio
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Discovery Clio
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2495 cc 1999 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 300 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 5550 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 152 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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