1999 Renault Twingo vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Twingo.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Renault Twingo | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Renault | Proton |
Model | Twingo | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |