2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 2004 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1009 kg more than 2004 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee 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 Jeep Cherokee (307 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2004 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2004 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 2004 Renault Twingo
Make Jeep Renault
Model Cherokee Twingo
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 307 Nm 91 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93.1 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.8 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 13.4 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 1829 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 40 L


 

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