2011 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 2011 Renault Clio
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz A and 2011 Renault Clio were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Renault Clio. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Clio.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mercedes-Benz A (185 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Clio. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mercedes-Benz A | 2011 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | A | Clio |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 15 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |