2001 Chrysler Sebring vs. 2008 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2008 Renault Twingo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (139 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2008 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 610 kg more than 2008 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, 2001 Chrysler Sebring (188 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chrysler Sebring | 2008 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Sebring | Twingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 188 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4350 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.4 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |