1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 2011 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 60 (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 904 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 Cadillac 60 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Cadillac 60. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Twingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1941 Cadillac 60 2011 Renault Twingo
Make Cadillac Renault
Model 60 Twingo
Year Released 1941 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5672 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2350 mm


 

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