2006 Nissan Xterra vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Xterra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP) has 244 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 846 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Twizy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Nissan Xterra | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Xterra | Twizy |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | V | electric |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 21 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 2320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
