2001 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2012 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twingo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 720 kg more than 2012 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Twingo. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Twingo. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Silverado | 2012 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Silverado | Twingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |