2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1275 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy.
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 Mercedes-Benz E | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | Twizy |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 21 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 2320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |