1944 Ford Taunus vs. 1994 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1994 Renault Twingo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 1,172 cc (4 cylinders), 1944 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Renault Twingo (59 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1944 Ford Taunus. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1944 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Ford Taunus weights approximately 15 kg more than 1994 Renault Twingo.
Because 1944 Ford Taunus 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 1944 Ford Taunus. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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:
1944 Ford Taunus | 1994 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Taunus | Twingo |
Year Released | 1944 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2350 mm |