1965 Toyota Crown vs. 2011 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1965 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1965 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1965 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Toyota Crown weights approximately 320 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo.

Because 1965 Toyota Crown 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 1965 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1965 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1965 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Toyota Crown 2011 Renault Twingo
Make Toyota Renault
Model Crown Twingo
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2599 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 98 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 440 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 40 L


 

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