2008 Renault Clio vs. 2008 Holden Epica

To start off, both 2008 Renault Clio and 2008 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (127 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Renault Clio 2008 Holden Epica
Make Renault Holden
Model Clio Epica
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Size 1390 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Torque 127 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 7.5 L/100km