1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 2000 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2000 Renault Twingo is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1540 kg more than 2000 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, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1958 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Chrysler Imperial | 2000 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Imperial | Twingo |
Year Released | 1958 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 91 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2350 mm |