1996 Nissan Stagea vs. 2012 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2012 Renault Twingo is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Stagea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Stagea would be higher. At 2,568 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Stagea is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Nissan Stagea is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Stagea 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, 1996 Nissan Stagea (362 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan Stagea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Nissan Stagea | 2012 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Stagea | Twingo |
Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2568 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 362 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 80.5 mm |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |