1993 Daihatsu Applause vs. 2004 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2004 Renault Twingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 10 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, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm). This means 1993 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Daihatsu Applause | 2004 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Applause | Twingo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 101 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 40 L |