2007 SsangYong Korando vs. 2010 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 730 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 SsangYong Korando 2010 Renault Twingo
Make SsangYong Renault
Model Korando Twingo
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2874 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 256 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 22.0:1 17.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.2 seconds 14.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 40 L


 

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