Citroen C2 2005 vs Renault Twingo 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.1 Petrol | 1.1 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 61 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 94 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.4 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Citroen C2 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C2 engine produces 1 HP more power than Renault Twingo, whereas torque is 1 NM more than Renault Twingo. Thanks to more power Citroen C2 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.6 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Renault Twingo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C2 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Twingo, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C2 could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C2 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Twingo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 830 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Citroen C3, Peugeot 206 | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Renault Clio, Renault Kangoo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Twingo might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.67 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C2 is 7 cm longer than the Renault Twingo, 1 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C2 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 230 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
879 litres | 959 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 9.6 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C2 is 1 metres less than that of the Renault Twingo, which means Citroen C2 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`345 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Citroen C2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Twingo has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Citroen C2, so Citroen C2 quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2600 | |
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