2010 Acura RDX vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, both 2010 Acura RDX and 2010 Renault Twingo were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX weights approximately 643 kg more than 2010 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, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo. 2010 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Acura RDX | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | RDX | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4636 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1869 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1654 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 40 L |
