1994 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Renault Twingo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Accord (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Honda Accord weights approximately 510 kg more than 2005 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, 1994 Honda Accord (198 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm). This means 1994 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Accord | 2005 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Accord | Twingo |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 69 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 895 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
