1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 530 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | Sports Convertible | Twingo |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2992 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2350 mm |