2008 Chevrolet Express 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 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Express would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Express (324 HP) has 303 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 811 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Express | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Express | Twizy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 324 HP | 21 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 2320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1460 mm |