2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 2000 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai i10 (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Hyundai i10 (153 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 2000 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | i10 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1120 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 40 L |