Chevrolet Spark 2010 vs Renault Twingo 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Spark) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Renault Twingo) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 81 HP | 64 HP | |
| Torque: | 111 NM | 160 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds | 14.9 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Spark is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Spark engine produces 17 HP more power than Renault Twingo, but torque is 49 NM less than Renault Twingo. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Spark reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 4.3 | |
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The Renault Twingo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Spark consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Twingo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Spark could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 930 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 1050 km on highway | ||
| Renault Twingo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.64 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.60 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.47 m | |
| Chevrolet Spark is 4 cm longer than the Renault Twingo, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Spark is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 170 litres | 230 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 959 litres | |
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Renault Twingo has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Chevrolet Spark has 60 litres less trunk space than the Renault Twingo. This could mean that the Chevrolet Spark uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Spark is 0.6 metres less than that of the Renault Twingo, which means Chevrolet Spark can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`360 | 1`420 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Renault Twingo has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Chevrolet Spark, so Renault Twingo quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2400 | 2000 | |
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