2007 Jeep Compass vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Compass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Compass (180 HP @ 1750 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Compass weights approximately 785 kg more than 1993 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 Jeep Compass (488 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Compass | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Compass | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 1750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 66 L |