2007 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (149 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Renault Twingo. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1235 kg more than 2005 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo. 2007 Hyundai Terracan has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Hyundai Terracan | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Terracan | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 159 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2155 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |