2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2007 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP) has 179 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1245 kg more than 2007 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 2007 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Pacifica | Twingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 40 L |