1981 Lancia Delta vs. 2000 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2000 Renault Twingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Lancia Delta (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2000 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lancia Delta weights approximately 16 kg more than 2000 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, 1981 Lancia Delta (105 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Lancia Delta | 2000 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Twingo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1301 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |