1967 Alpine A vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. In terms of performance, 1967 Alpine A (76 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alpine A weights approximately 250 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
Make | Alpine | Renault |
Model | A | Twizy |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 21 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 2320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1190 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1460 mm |