Proton Persona (2007 – 2016) vs Renault Clio Symbol / Thalia (2008 – 2013): specs compared
Both offer around 111 hp at most. The Renault Clio Symbol / Thalia uses less fuel, from 4.3 L/100 km against 6.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 904 kg against 1,170 kg. At 4,478 mm, the Proton Persona is 218 mm longer than the Renault Clio Symbol / Thalia.
| Specification |
Proton
Persona
2007 – 2016
|
Renault
Clio Symbol / Thalia
2008 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Malaysia | France |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2016 | 2008 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 8 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 111 hp | 64 – 105 hp |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 142 – 2,712 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 11.5 – 13.9 s | 11.5 – 16.5 s |
| Top speed | — | 160 – 185 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.6 L/100 km | 4.3 – 7.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,478 mm | 4,260 mm |
| Width | 1,725 mm | 1,938 mm |
| Height | 1,438 mm | 1,438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,471 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,170 – 1,195 kg | 904 – 1,039 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

