1978 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 2012 Renault Twizy

To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Le Baron would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 1090 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chrysler Le Baron 2012 Renault Twizy
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Le Baron Twizy
Year Released 1978 2012
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 0 HP 21 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 450 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 2320 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1190 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]