1984 Audi 200 vs. 1995 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1995 Renault Twingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 475 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.

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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Twingo. 1995 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 200 1995 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model 200 Twingo
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 253 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 66 L


 

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