2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2006 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (206 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2006 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 960 kg more than 2006 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2006 Renault Twingo
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Twingo
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 206 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 174 km/hour 146 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.2 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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