2009 Ford Ranger vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Ford Ranger is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Clio would be higher. At 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Ranger (141 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Ranger weights approximately 370 kg more than 2007 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Ranger (330 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio. 2007 Renault Clio has automatic transmission and 2009 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2009 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Clio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Ranger | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 111 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 151 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 17.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |