2000 Renault Twingo vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia

To start off, 2000 Renault Twingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 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, 1996 Skoda Felicia (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Skoda Felicia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Renault Twingo 1996 Skoda Felicia
Make Renault Skoda
Model Twingo Felicia
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1149 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 101 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 920 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2460 mm


 

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