2007 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Grand Scenic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Grand Scenic would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 545 kg more than 2009 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 Renault Grand Scenic (201 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Scenic | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Grand Scenic | Twingo |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.3 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 5.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |