1983 Skoda L vs. 1996 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1996 Renault Twingo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1983 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Skoda L weights approximately 9 kg more than 1996 Renault Twingo.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Skoda L | 1996 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Skoda | Renault |
Model | L | Twingo |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1046 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 66 L |