1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mazda 929 (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mazda 929 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mazda 929 (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 929 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 69.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |