2000 Hyundai Lantra vs. 2010 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Lantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Lantra would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 175 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Hyundai Lantra 2010 Renault Twingo
Make Hyundai Renault
Model Lantra Twingo
Year Released 2000 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 87 HP 74 HP
Torque 128 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1095 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2350 mm


 

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