1993 Chrysler ES vs. 2008 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2008 Renault Twingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Twingo (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler ES weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 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, 1993 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Twingo. (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chrysler ES 2008 Renault Twingo
Make Chrysler Renault
Model ES Twingo
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.6 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 76.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.1:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2370 mm


 

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