1975 Lancia Beta vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Lancia Beta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Lancia Beta (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Lancia Beta should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Lancia Beta weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo. 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, 1975 Lancia Beta (176 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1975 Lancia Beta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Lancia Beta | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Beta | Twingo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 17.9:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 40 L |