1954 DKW Coupe vs. 1995 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1995 Renault Twingo is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Coupe would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1954 DKW Coupe. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Coupe weights approximately 64 kg more than 1995 Renault Twingo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Coupe. (69 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Coupe. 1995 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 1954 DKW Coupe has manual transmission. 1954 DKW Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Coupe | 1995 Renault Twingo | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Coupe | Twingo |
Year Released | 1954 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 879 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2350 mm |