2002 MCC Crossblade vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 MCC Crossblade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 MCC Crossblade would be higher. At 1,459 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MCC Crossblade (70 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 MCC Crossblade should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 315 kg more than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Because 2002 MCC Crossblade is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 MCC Crossblade. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Crossblade.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 MCC Crossblade | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | MCC | Renault |
| Model | Crossblade | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3210 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2630 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1810 mm | 2370 mm |
