1994 Renault Twingo vs. 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 1994 Renault Twingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (98 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1994 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Twingo.

Because 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Renault Twingo 1989 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Renault Toyota
Model Twingo Land Cruiser
Year Released 1994 1989
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 3431 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1700 mm


 

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