Renault Twingo 2007 vs Fiat Punto 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.3 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 64 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 180 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.9 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Fiat Punto is a more dynamic driving. Renault Twingo engine produces 6 HP less power than Fiat Punto, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Fiat Punto. Due to the lower power, Renault Twingo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.5 | |
| Renault Twingo consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Fiat Punto, which means that by driving the Renault Twingo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1040 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 1200 km on highway | ||
| Fiat Punto gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.60 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.65 m | 1.66 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
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Renault Twingo is smaller. Renault Twingo is 24 cm shorter than the Fiat Punto, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Twingo is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 230 litres | 264 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
959 litres | 1080 litres | |
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Fiat Punto has more luggage space. Renault Twingo has 34 litres less trunk space than the Fiat Punto. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Fiat Punto (by 121 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Twingo is 0.1 metres more than that of the Fiat Punto. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`420 | 1`475 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Fiat Punto has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Renault Twingo, so Fiat Punto quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 1800 | |
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