1988 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2009 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (141 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 735 kg more than 2009 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 1988 Toyota 4Runner (240 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1988 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Toyota 4Runner | 2009 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Toyota | Renault |
Model | 4Runner | Twingo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |