TCe 0.9 (H4B) vs E7J

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
E7J BUY 80/100
+8 points over TCe 0.9 (H4B)
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE TCe 0.9 (H4B) Renault
0 / 100
BUY E7J Renault

Specifications

TCe 0.9 (H4B)
E7J
Brand
Renault
Renault
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
72
80
Years
2012--2020
1991--2003
Displacement
898 cc
1390 cc
Layout
I3
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
90 hp
75 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€200--€400

Character

TCe 0.9 (H4B)

"Clio IV/Captur engine. Small but peppy. Reliable if oil changed often. Turbo can wear at high mileage."

E7J

"Clio I/II, Kangoo. Simple 8V. Timing belt. Old-school reliability. Cheap parts. Nearly unbreakable with basic maintenance. One of France's most common engines of the 1990s."

Issues Comparison

TCe 0.9 (H4B) 0

No documented issues.

E7J 1

▲ HIGH
Timing belt (interference) €200--€400 60,000 km--90,000 km

Models

TCe 0.9 (H4B) 29

Clio II (B/CB0) 2001--2005 Modus J77 2004--2012 Clio III (BR/CR) 2005--2012 Twingo I (C06) 2001--2007 Clio III (BR/CR) 2007--2012 Sandero B52 2012--2016 Twingo II (CN0) 2007--2014 Logan L52 2013--2016 Modus J77 2007--2012 Clio IV (BH) 2012--2016 Logan L90 2004--2012 Twingo II (CN0) 2007--2014 Wind E33 2010--2013 Sandero B90 2008--2012 Wind E33 2010--2013 Twingo II (CN0) 2007--2014 Clio III (BR/CR) 2007--2012 Twingo II (CN0) 2008--2013 ForFour W453 2015--2024 Clio IV (BH) 2012--2019 Twingo III (BCM) 2014--2019 Twingo III (BCM) 2014--2024 Captur J87 2013--2019 Micra K14 2017--present Sandero B52 2012--2020 ForTwo W453 2016--2024 Logan MCV KS1 2013--2020 Logan L52 2012--2020 ForTwo W453 2014--2024

E7J 4

Clio I (B/C57) 1991--1998 Clio II (B/CB0) 1998--2005 Clio II (B/CB0) 1999--2005 Megane I (BA/DA) 1996--2002
Full TCe 0.9 (H4B) Report Full E7J Report