1994 Ford Aerostar vs. 2010 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 2,978 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Aerostar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Aerostar (133 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2010 Renault Twingo. (63 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Aerostar should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Aerostar weights approximately 460 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Ford Aerostar 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 1994 Ford Aerostar. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Ford Aerostar (217 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Aerostar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Aerostar 2010 Renault Twingo
Make Ford Renault
Model Aerostar Twingo
Year Released 1994 2010
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2978 cc 1459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2370 mm