1993 Fiat Uno vs. 1997 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1997 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Uno. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Uno would be higher. At 1,147 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Twingo weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Fiat Uno.

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, 1997 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Uno. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Uno.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Fiat Uno 1997 Renault Twingo
Make Fiat Renault
Model Uno Twingo
Year Released 1993 1997
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1116 cc 1147 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 89 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2350 mm


 

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