2006 Ford Maverick vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Maverick (194 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Maverick weights approximately 685 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 2006 Ford Maverick 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, 2006 Ford Maverick 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 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo. 2006 Ford Maverick has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Maverick will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Maverick | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Maverick | Twingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 40 L |