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Renault Twingo 1.2 Dynamique

General information

ModelRenault Twingo 1.2 Dynamique
Year2008
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating59.5 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1149 ccm (70.11 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving5.8 litres/100 km (40.56 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1149 ccm (70.11 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power75.00 PS (55 kW or 74 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque105.00 Nm (10.7 kgf-m or 77.4 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.7:1
Bore x stroke69.1 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

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)11.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0815 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4880 litres (1,289 gallons)
Cargo space168 litres (44 gallons)
Optional cargo space1096 litres (290 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringOptional traction control. Optional Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDrums
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight920 kg (2,028.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1255 kg (2,766.8 pounds)
Towing weight600 kg (1,322.8 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

Aprox price as new EUR10780
CO2 emissions174.0 g/km
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