2008 BMW 535 vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 535 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 535 (300 HP) has 279 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 535 weights approximately 965 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 535 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Twizy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 535 | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 535 | Twizy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 21 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 2320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
