2006 Toyota Quantum vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Quantum (102 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Quantum should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Because 2006 Toyota Quantum is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Quantum (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Toyota Quantum | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Toyota | Renault |
| Model | Quantum | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.8 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 28.2 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 14 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2290 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3120 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |
