2010 Renault Fluence vs. 2013 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2013 Toyota Yaris is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Fluence. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Fluence would be higher. Both 2010 Renault Fluence and 2013 Toyota Yaris are equipped with a 1,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2013 Toyota Yaris. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2013 Toyota Yaris. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Fluence weights approximately 205 kg more than 2013 Toyota Yaris. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2013 Toyota Yaris has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Yaris will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Fluence | 2013 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Fluence | Yaris |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4618 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1809 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1478 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2702 mm | 2510 mm |