1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 360 more horse power than 2011 Renault Twingo. (133 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Twingo weights approximately 15 kg more than 1993 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 155 | Twingo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 440 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1055 kg |