2012 Peugeot 308 vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 3 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (200 HP) has 141 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 308 | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 308 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2012 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |