2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1998 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1998 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1998 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1998 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (325 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Renault Twingo. (92 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1998 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-150 | Twingo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 92 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 76.8 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 40 L |