2003 Jaguar X-Type vs. 2012 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 455 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.
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, 2003 Jaguar X-Type (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2003 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Jaguar X-Type | 2012 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | X-Type | Twingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 440 RPM |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.7 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.3 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 40 L |