1993 Renault Twingo vs. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4
To start off, 1993 Renault Twingo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 (104 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault Twingo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Twingo | 1963 Triumph Dove GTR4 | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Twingo | Dove GTR4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1239 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 29 L |