2007 BMW 760 vs. 2001 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 BMW 760 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 2001 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 1285 kg more than 2001 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 760 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 2007 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2007 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 509 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Twingo. 2007 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2001 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2001 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 760 | 2001 Renault Twingo | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 760 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 40 L |