2012 Kia Cee'd vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Cee'd (120 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 368 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, 2012 Kia Cee'd (154 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Kia Cee'd | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Cee'd | Twingo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1591 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77.1 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.4 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.4 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 40 L |