2007 Kia Sedona vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2011 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 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo. 2007 Kia Sedona has automatic transmission and 2011 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2011 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Sedona will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Sedona | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2901 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |