1970 Daihatsu Fellow 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 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Twingo (74 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Twingo weights approximately 425 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Renault Twingo (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | Fellow | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 356 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 38 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 69.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 495 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2350 mm |
