2005 Renault Twingo vs. 1986 Subaru XT
To start off, 2005 Renault Twingo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Renault Twingo. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Subaru XT weights approximately 358 kg more than 2005 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, 1986 Subaru XT (211 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Subaru XT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Renault Twingo | 1986 Subaru XT | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Twingo | XT |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1278 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 60 L |