1993 Renault Twingo vs. 2010 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 1095 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.
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, 2010 Lincoln MKX (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo. 2010 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Renault Twingo | 2010 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Renault | Lincoln |
Model | Twingo | MKX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4737 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1715 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 72 L |