1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner vs. 2009 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 160 kg more than 2009 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner (164 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner 2009 Renault Twingo
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Space Runner Twingo
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1833 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 164 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 440 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2370 mm


 

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