1995 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 1996 Renault Twingo
To start off, 1996 Renault Twingo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1996 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 904 kg more than 1996 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, 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora (353 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Oldsmobile Aurora | 1996 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Aurora | Twingo |
Year Released | 1995 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |