1950 Maserati 4CLT vs. 1995 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1995 Renault Twingo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati 4CLT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati 4CLT would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Maserati 4CLT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Maserati 4CLT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1995 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Maserati 4CLT should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Twingo weights approximately 195 kg more than 1950 Maserati 4CLT.

Because 1950 Maserati 4CLT 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 1950 Maserati 4CLT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1950 Maserati 4CLT 1995 Renault Twingo
Make Maserati Renault
Model 4CLT Twingo
Year Released 1950 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 620 kg 815 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2350 mm


 

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