1991 Dodge Colt vs. 2010 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Colt. (81 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Twingo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Dodge Colt. 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, 2010 Renault Twingo (160 Nm @ 440 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Dodge Colt | 2010 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Colt | Twingo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2370 mm |