2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 635 kg more than 2010 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (230 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Spider | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.8 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |