2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2012 Renault Twizy
To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B (62 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B weights approximately 370 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Daihatsu U4 B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Twizy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu U4 B 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:
| 2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
| Model | U4 B | Twizy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 21 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 2320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
