2006 Renault Twingo vs. 2009 Opel Agila
To start off, 2009 Opel Agila is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Agila weights approximately 45 kg more than 2006 Renault Twingo.
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, 2006 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Agila. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Renault Twingo | 2009 Opel Agila | |
Make | Renault | Opel |
Model | Twingo | Agila |
Year Released | 2006 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 146 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 17.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 41 L |