2004 Ford Focus vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Focus would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (171 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Focus weights approximately 295 kg more than 2010 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, 2004 Ford Focus (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Focus | Twingo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.3 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 | 1350 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |