2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2007 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 129 kg more than 2007 Renault Twingo.
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, 2008 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.
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2008 Hyundai Getz | 2007 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Getz | Twingo |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 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 | 1024 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.1 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |