2006 Renault Twingo vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2006 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ weights approximately 80 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Twingo. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Twingo | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Twingo | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |