2007 Renault Scenic II vs. 2006 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic II 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Scenic II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Scenic II (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Scenic II should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Scenic II weights approximately 400 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.

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 Scenic II (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Scenic II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Scenic II 2006 Renault Twingo
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic II Twingo
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 111 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 152 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80.5 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 168 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.5 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 1320 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 2090 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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