2009 Mitsubishi Raider vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 680 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.
Because 2009 Mitsubishi Raider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Mitsubishi Raider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2009 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mitsubishi Raider | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Raider | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3340 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.2 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 55 L |