1964 Fiat Berline vs. 2007 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2007 Renault Twingo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Fiat Berline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Fiat Berline would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Berline (115 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Berline should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Berline weights approximately 375 kg more than 2007 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1964 Fiat Berline 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 1964 Fiat Berline. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Fiat Berline (188 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1964 Fiat Berline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Fiat Berline 2007 Renault Twingo
Make Fiat Renault
Model Berline Twingo
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2279 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 115 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 188 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 895 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 40 L


 

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