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Renault Twingo

General information

ModelRenault Twingo
Year2001
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating60.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1148 ccm (70.05 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1148 ccm (70.05 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power58.80 PS (43 kW or 58 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque91.00 Nm (9.3 kgf-m or 67.1 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.6:1
Bore x stroke69.0 x 76.8 mm (2.7 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0717 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3810 litres (1,007 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Dimensions and weight

Weight820 kg (1,807.8 pounds)
Overall length3440 mm (135.4 inches)
Overall width1640 mm (64.6 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Wheelbase2350 mm (92.5 inches)
Fuel capacity40.0 litres (10.57 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
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