1974 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1996 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1996 Renault Twingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (102 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 708 kg more than 1996 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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, 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1996 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Jeep | Twingo |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |