1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1996 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1996 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1996 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 714 kg more than 1996 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1996 Renault Twingo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Twingo
Year Released 1991 1996
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2350 mm


 

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