2004 Subaru Outback vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 435 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Subaru Outback | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Subaru | Renault |
Model | Outback | Twingo |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2457 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 40 L |