2008 Nissan Almera vs. 2002 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,597 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 546 kg more than 2002 Renault Clio.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Renault Clio (185 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2002 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Almera | 2002 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Almera | Clio |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1461 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 78 HP |
| Torque | 138 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |
