Toyota Aygo 2005 vs Renault Twingo 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 55 HP | 85 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.8 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Renault Twingo is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Aygo engine produces 30 HP less power than Renault Twingo, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Renault Twingo. Due to the lower power, Toyota Aygo reaches 100 km/h speed 5.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 3.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.7 l/100km | 4.7 l/100km | |
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The Renault Twingo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Aygo 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 Toyota Aygo could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 1170 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 1290 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Twingo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 2 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Aygo engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.41 m | 3.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.62 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
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Toyota Aygo is smaller. Toyota Aygo is 28 cm shorter than the Renault Twingo, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Aygo is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 139 litres | 165 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
751 litres | 959 litres | |
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Renault Twingo has more luggage space. Toyota Aygo has 26 litres less trunk space than the Renault Twingo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Twingo (by 208 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Aygo is 0.5 metres less than that of the Renault Twingo, which means Toyota Aygo can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`245 | 1`425 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Renault Twingo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Toyota Aygo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Renault Twingo, so Renault Twingo quality is probably better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 3200 | |
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