2000 Renault Twingo vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza

To start off, both 2000 Renault Twingo and 2000 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Impreza (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 565 kg more than 2000 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (292 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Renault Twingo 2000 Subaru Impreza
Make Renault Subaru
Model Twingo Impreza
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 91 Nm 292 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 69 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 60 L


 

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