2005 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu Axiom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu Axiom would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 980 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom 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, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo. 2005 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Axiom | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Isuzu | Renault |
Model | Axiom | Twingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3492 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2350 mm |