2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Clio would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (473 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 373 more horse power than 2005 Renault Clio. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche 911 | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 473 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 620 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |