1982 Fiat 127 vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1993 Renault Twingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat 127 would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1982 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Fiat 127 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo.
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, 1993 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat 127 | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 127 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1982 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1049 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 77 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 67.2 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2350 mm |