2010 Mazda CX-7 vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, both 2010 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP) has 170 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda CX-7 weights approximately 798 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 Mazda CX-7 (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo. 2010 Mazda CX-7 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 Mazda CX-7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mazda CX-7 | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | CX-7 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 349 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1718 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4681 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1872 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1646 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 40 L |