1990 Mazda 626 vs. 2009 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,789 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Mazda 626 2009 Renault Twingo
Make Mazda Renault
Model 626 Twingo
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1789 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2370 mm