2004 Renault Twingo vs. 2007 Renault Espace
To start off, 2007 Renault Espace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,186 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Espace weights approximately 930 kg more than 2004 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, 2007 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo. 2007 Renault Espace has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Twingo | 2007 Renault Espace | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Twingo | Espace |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2186 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 83 L |