1983 Renault 11 vs. 1995 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1995 Renault Twingo is newer by 12 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 @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Renault 11 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 11 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1983 Renault 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Renault 11 | 1995 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 11 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
