2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2006 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Audi Q7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (237 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 960 kg more than 2006 Renault Clio.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (550 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Clio. (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Clio. 2009 Audi Q7 has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi Q7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2006 Renault Clio | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Q7 | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 11.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.5 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2370 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 50 L |