1984 Ford Orion vs. 2006 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2006 Renault Twingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Orion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2006 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Orion should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 1984 Ford Orion (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Orion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 2006 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Orion | Twingo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1295 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |