1993 Renault Twingo vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1993 Renault Twingo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,239 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Twingo (53 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Twingo weights approximately 178 kg more than 1964 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Twingo (90 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1993 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Twingo | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Twingo | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1993 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1239 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |