Renault Clio 2009 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 105 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 15.7 seconds | |
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Renault Clio is more dynamic to drive. Renault Clio engine produces 6 HP more power than Toyota Yaris, whereas torque is 12 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Thanks to more power Renault Clio reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Toyota Yaris is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Clio consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Clio could require 75 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Clio consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Clio gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo, Renault Twingo, Dacia Sandero | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Citroen C1, Toyota Aygo, Peugeot 107, Peugeot 108 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Yaris 2005 1.0 engine: Engine often vibrates and has difficulty starting in cold weather. Timing chain lifetime is not very long. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.03 m | 3.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.53 m | |
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Renault Clio is larger, but slightly lower. Renault Clio is 28 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Clio is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 288 litres | 275 litres | |
| Renault Clio has 13 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.3 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Clio is 0.9 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Renault Clio can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`570 | 750 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Toyota Yaris has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Clio has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Toyota Yaris, so Toyota Yaris quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 2000 | |
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