2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2006 Renault Twingo

To start off, both 2006 Jeep Cherokee and 2006 Renault Twingo were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,774 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Cherokee (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2006 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 782 kg more than 2006 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Twingo. 2006 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2006 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 2006 Renault Twingo
Make Jeep Renault
Model Cherokee Twingo
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2774 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Diesel 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 1677 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.4 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 40 L


 

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