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Renault Twingo RS

General information

ModelRenault Twingo RS
Year2010
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving7.0 litres/100 km (33.60 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1598 ccm (97.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power133.00 PS (98 kW or 131 HP) at 6750 Rev. per min.
Max torque160.00 Nm (16.3 kgf-m or 118.0 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 80.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed201.0 km/h (124.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1182 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Cargo space165 litres (44 gallons)
Optional cargo space285 litres (75 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

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

Dimensions and weight

Weight1125 kg (2,480.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1470 kg (3,240.8 pounds)
Towing weight350 kg (771.6 pounds)
Overall length3610 mm (142.1 inches)
Overall width1690 mm (66.5 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2370 mm (93.3 inches)
Fuel capacity40.0 litres (10.57 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR14920
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