1970 Audi Variant vs. 2011 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 41 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, 2011 Renault Twingo (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Audi Variant. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 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 150 kg more than 2011 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, 1970 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Audi Variant 2011 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model Variant Twingo
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 74 HP
Torque 113 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2350 mm


 

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