2008 Jeep Liberty vs. 2011 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Jeep Liberty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Jeep Liberty would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 136 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1111 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.

Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Liberty 2011 Renault Twingo
Make Jeep Renault
Model Liberty Twingo
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 74 HP
Torque 319 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2031 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 40 L