2002 Renault Twingo vs. 1977 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2002 Renault Twingo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Subaru Leone (66 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Renault Twingo. (58 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Subaru Leone weights approximately 180 kg more than 2002 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Subaru Leone is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Subaru Leone 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Subaru Leone (110 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Renault Twingo | 1977 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Twingo | Leone |
Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |