1970 Audi Variant vs. 2008 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2008 Renault Twingo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Twingo (63 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi Variant weights approximately 15 kg more than 2008 Renault Twingo.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi Variant | 2008 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | Variant | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 1459 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |
