1970 BMW 2000 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 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 BMW 2000 weights approximately 49 kg more than 2008 Renault Twingo.

Because 1970 BMW 2000 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 1970 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 BMW 2000 2008 Renault Twingo
Make BMW Renault
Model 2000 Twingo
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1104 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 40 L