2004 Renault Twingo vs. 1995 Renault 19
To start off, 2004 Renault Twingo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault 19 (79 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault 19 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2004 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, 1995 Renault 19 (110 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Twingo | 1995 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Twingo | 19 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |