Renault Twingo Twingo I

Renault - Twingo I

Details-
BrandRenault
ModelTwingo
GenerationTwingo I
Modification1.2 (58 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1996
End Of Production2000

Performance

The Renault Twingo is a compact city car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 16.4 seconds and a top speed of 150 km/h (93.21 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh16.4 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph16.4 sec
Max Speed150 km/h 93.21 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Renault Twingo is a compact hatchback offering practicality and affordability. It boasts a spacious interior, agile handling, and a fuel-efficient engine. Its hatchback body style provides versatility and practicality for urban commuting and weekend getaways.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats4
Doors3
Length3433 mm 135.16 in.
Width1630 mm 64.17 in.
Height1423 mm 56.02 in.
Wheelbase2340 mm 92.13 in.
Front Track1416 mm 55.75 in.
Rear Track1374 mm 54.09 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Renault Twingo is a fuel-efficient city car that offers a comfortable ride and easy handling. With a fuel consumption of 8.9 l/100 km in urban areas and 6 l/100 km on extra-urban roads, it's an excellent choice for those who prioritize fuel efficiency.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg 31.74 UK mpg 11.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Renault Twingo is a compact city car powered by a 1.1-liter, 4-cylinder internal combustion engine producing 58 horsepower and 93 Nm of torque. It features a front-wheel drive layout, 3-speed automatic transmission, and a range of features including wishbone front suspension and coil spring rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power58 Hp @ 5250 rpm.
Power Per Litre50.5 Hp/l
Torque93 Nm @ 2500 rpm. 68.59 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeD7F
Engine Displacement1149 cm3 70.12 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore69 mm 2.72 in.
Piston Stroke76.8 mm 3.02 in.
Compression Ratio9.6
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40 / Renault RN0700
Coolant5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionWishbone
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The car specs indicate a budget-friendly hatchback model with basic features. It features disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear, assisted by ABS for improved braking performance. The steering is hydraulically powered for ease of maneuvering. The tires are modestly sized for fuel efficiency, and the wheels are 13 inches in diameter.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size155/70 R13
Wheel Rims Size13

Weight & Capacity

The Renault Twingo is a lightweight city car with a kerb weight of 855 kg and a maximum weight of 1230 kg. It has a decent power-to-weight ratio of 14.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 9.2 kg/Nm. The car has a spacious trunk with a minimum capacity of 168 liters and a maximum capacity of 1096 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 40 liters.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio14.7 kg/Hp, 67.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.2 kg/Nm, 108.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight855 kg 1884.95 lbs.
Max Weight1230 kg 2711.69 lbs.
Max Load375 kg 826.73 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum168 l 5.93 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1096 l 38.7 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity40 l 10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Renault - Twingo I

The Twingo offers a fuel consumption rating of 5.0-5.5 liters per 100 kilometers.

The Twingo comes standard with six airbags, including dual front airbags, side airbags, and curtain airbags.

The Twingo has a cargo capacity of 374 liters, making it suitable for carrying groceries and small items.

The Renault Twingo has an acceleration time of 16.4 seconds from 0-100 km/h.

The top speed of the Renault Twingo is 150 km/h (93.21 mph).

The Renault Twingo is a compact city car and is not designed for high-speed driving. Its acceleration and top speed are suitable for urban driving conditions.

The Renault Twingo is a petrol-powered car.

The Renault Twingo has a fuel consumption of 8.9 l/100 km in urban areas.

The Renault Twingo has a fuel consumption of 6 l/100 km on extra-urban roads.

1149 cm3 (70.12 cu. in.)

Front-wheel drive

3-speed automatic

The Twingo has disc brakes upfront and drum brakes at the rear.

The specs do not include information about advanced safety features such as airbags or electronic stability control.

The Twingo has 155/70 R13 tires.

The Renault Twingo is available with a range of petrol and diesel engine options.

Yes, the Renault Twingo has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Renault Twingo is a four-seat city car, with two seats in the front and two smaller seats in the rear.

The kerb weight of the Renault Twingo is 855 kg or 1884.95 lbs.

The maximum load capacity of the Renault Twingo is 375 kg or 826.73 lbs.

The fuel tank capacity of the Renault Twingo is 40 liters or 10.57 US gal or 8.8 UK gal.