2006 Dodge Ram vs. 2010 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 855 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.

Because 2006 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Dodge Ram 2010 Renault Twingo
Make Dodge Renault
Model Ram Twingo
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5621 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 6300 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 4080 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 40 L


 

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