1991 Opel Kadett 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 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Opel Kadett would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Opel Kadett (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo.

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 Opel Kadett (132 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Opel Kadett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Opel Kadett 2007 Renault Twingo
Make Opel Renault
Model Kadett Twingo
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 74 HP
Torque 132 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 2600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 76.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1430 mm


 

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