Renault Twingo 2012 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: | 75 HP | 60 HP | |
| Torque: | 107 NM | 93 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.3 seconds | 15 seconds | |
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Renault Twingo 2012 is more dynamic to drive. Renault Twingo 2012 engine produces 15 HP more power than Renault Twingo 2007, whereas torque is 14 NM more than Renault Twingo 2007. Thanks to more power Renault Twingo 2012 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Renault Twingo 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Twingo 2012 consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Twingo 2007, which means that by driving the Renault Twingo 2012 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Twingo 2012 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Twingo 2007. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Twingo 2012 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Logan, Renault Kangoo, Dacia Sandero | 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 2012 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.69 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.47 m | |
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Renault Twingo 2012 is larger. Renault Twingo 2012 is 9 cm longer than the Renault Twingo 2007, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 165 litres | 230 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
959 litres | 959 litres | |
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Renault Twingo 2007 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Renault Twingo 2012 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Renault Twingo 2007. This could mean that the Renault Twingo 2012 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Twingo 2012 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Renault Twingo 2007, which means Renault Twingo 2012 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`360 | 1`345 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 2600 | |
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