1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo 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 1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
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1977 Mitsubishi Sapporo | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Sapporo | Twingo |
Year Released | 1977 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 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 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2370 mm |