2008 Volkswagen Caddy vs. 2010 Renault Clio

To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 190 kg more than 2010 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 Volkswagen Caddy (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Volkswagen Caddy 2010 Renault Clio
Make Volkswagen Renault
Model Caddy Clio
Year Released 2008 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 1460 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Torque 250 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.6 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.3 seconds 12.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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