2007 Toyota RunX vs. 2011 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota RunX would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota RunX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota RunX (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RunX weights approximately 218 kg more than 2011 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 Toyota RunX (146 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota RunX 2011 Renault Twingo
Make Toyota Renault
Model RunX Twingo
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 146 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 190 km/hour 151 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 13.4 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 1113 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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