Renault Twingo 2012 vs Toyota Yaris 2009
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 85 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Toyota Yaris is a more dynamic driving. Renault Twingo engine produces 5 HP less power than Toyota Yaris, but torque is 10 NM more than Toyota Yaris. Due to the lower power, Renault Twingo reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 | 4.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.7 l/100km | 4.8 l/100km | |
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The Renault Twingo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Twingo consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris, which means that by driving the Renault Twingo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Twingo consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1170 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1290 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 22 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.69 m | 3.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.53 m | |
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Renault Twingo is smaller. Renault Twingo is 10 cm shorter than the Toyota Yaris, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Twingo is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 165 litres | 313 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
959 litres | no data | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage space. Renault Twingo has 148 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.9 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Twingo is 0.5 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Renault Twingo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`425 | 1`525 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Renault Twingo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Yaris has serious deffects in 85 percent more cases than Renault Twingo, so Renault Twingo quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 3000 | |
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