2007 Opel Vivaro vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Opel Vivaro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Opel Vivaro (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 782 kg more than 2005 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 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Opel Vivaro | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vivaro | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.5 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1677 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 40 L |