1983 Renault 11 vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1993 Renault Twingo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Renault 11 (81 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 11 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1993 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, 1983 Renault 11 (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (90 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Renault 11 | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 11 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2590 mm |
