2011 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 1001 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 225 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 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Twingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 900 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Koenigsegg CCXR | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Koenigsegg | Renault |
| Model | CCXR | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 1064 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 1060 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 17.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 400 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.9 seconds | 14.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4293 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1996 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 22 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
