1955 Lincoln Capri vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1955 Lincoln Capri 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 1955 Lincoln Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 1955 Lincoln Capri has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Lincoln Capri will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Lincoln Capri | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Lincoln | Renault |
| Model | Capri | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5592 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2370 mm |
