1950 Ford Zephyr vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Zephyr. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Zephyr would be higher. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Zephyr (57 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Zephyr should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ford Zephyr weights approximately 695 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1950 Ford Zephyr | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Zephyr | Twizy |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 21 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 2320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
