1991 Mazda 121 vs. 2007 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2007 Renault Twingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 121. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 121 would be higher. At 1,322 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda 121 (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda 121 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Twingo weights approximately 75 kg more than 1991 Mazda 121.
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, 1991 Mazda 121 (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda 121 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Mazda 121 | 2007 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 121 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |