2010 Renault Clio vs. 2011 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Clio would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1512 kg more than 2010 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy 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, 2011 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio. 2011 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Clio has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Clio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Clio | 2011 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | Clio | Envoy |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 2730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 83 L |