1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2012 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 315 kg more than 2012 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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chrysler Executive | 2012 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Executive | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2554 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2370 mm |
