2003 Ford 427 vs. 1994 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2003 Ford 427 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford 427 (582 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 523 more horse power than 1994 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford 427 should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Twingo.
Because 2003 Ford 427 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 2003 Ford 427. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Twingo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford 427 (704 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 610 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Ford 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford 427 | 1994 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | 427 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1149 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 582 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 704 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
