2001 Fiat Duna 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 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Duna would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Duna (59 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Duna weights approximately 480 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 2012 Renault Twizy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Renault Twizy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Duna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Fiat Duna | 2012 Renault Twizy | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Duna | Twizy |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 21 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 2320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1190 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
