2006 Skoda Octavia vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Octavia (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 445 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Skoda Octavia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Octavia 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 Skoda Octavia (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Skoda Octavia | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | Octavia | Twingo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.1 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |