2003 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 2002 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Twingo weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Minica | 2002 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Minica | Twingo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |