1966 Ford Galaxie vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Galaxie would be higher. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Galaxie (236 HP) has 215 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford Galaxie should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ford Galaxie weights approximately 1342 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
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1966 Ford Galaxie | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Galaxie | Twizy |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 21 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1792 kg | 450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5340 mm | 2320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1460 mm |