2009 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (409 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 2007 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 205 kg more than 2009 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche 911 (405 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche 911 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 911 | Clio |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 409 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 405 Nm | 151 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1290 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 55 L |
