1971 McLaren M19 vs. 2000 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2000 Renault Twingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 McLaren M19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 387 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Twingo weights approximately 260 kg more than 1971 McLaren M19.
Because 1971 McLaren M19 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 1971 McLaren M19. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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:
1971 McLaren M19 | 2000 Renault Twingo | |
Make | McLaren | Renault |
Model | M19 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1971 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 10000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2350 mm |