1991 Renault Clio vs. 2004 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2004 Renault Twingo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Renault Twingo. 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, 1991 Renault Clio (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Renault Clio | 2004 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | Twingo |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1794 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 40 L |