2000 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Xterra (141 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 660 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.
Because 2000 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Nissan Xterra | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Xterra | Twingo |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |