2007 Kia Sedona vs. 2012 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Sedona (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Sedona weights approximately 920 kg more than 2012 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 (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 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 2012 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Sedona | 2012 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Sedona | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 17.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 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 | 12.8 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 40 L |