1995 Citroen C vs. 1995 Renault Twingo

To start off, both 1995 Citroen C and 1995 Renault Twingo were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Twingo (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Citroen C weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 Renault Twingo.

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, 1995 Renault Twingo (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Renault Twingo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Citroen C 1995 Renault Twingo
Make Citroen Renault
Model C Twingo
Year Released 1995 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 952 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 44 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 70 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 66 L


 

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