2008 Peugeot 207 vs. 2012 Renault Clio
To start off, 2012 Renault Clio is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (108 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2012 Renault Clio. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2008 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Peugeot 207 | 2012 Renault Clio | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 207 | Clio |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |