1999 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 600 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1993 Renault Twingo
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Twingo
Year Released 1999 1993
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 1239 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 53 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 215 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.7 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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