2001 Renault Twingo vs. 1994 Toyota Previa
To start off, 2001 Renault Twingo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Previa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Previa would be higher. At 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Previa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota Previa (132 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2001 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Previa should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Previa weights approximately 795 kg more than 2001 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Toyota Previa (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota Previa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Renault Twingo | 1994 Toyota Previa | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | Twingo | Previa |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1148 cc | 2438 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 132 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |