2009 Renault Twingo vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, both 2009 Renault Twingo and 2009 Honda CR-V were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda CR-V weights approximately 514 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (193 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2009 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo. 2009 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Renault Twingo 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Renault Honda
Model Twingo CR-V
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 133 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 440 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 185 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.8 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1569 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.9 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 58 L


 

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