2003 Lada 2123 vs. 2011 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2011 Renault Twingo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lada 2123 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2011 Renault Twingo.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Twingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 2003 Lada 2123 (170 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 2003 Lada 2123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Lada 2123 | 2011 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Lada | Renault |
| Model | 2123 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1690 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 440 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |
