2006 Maybach 57 vs. 1993 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (542 HP) has 489 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1925 kg more than 1993 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Maybach 57 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 2006 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 811 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (90 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo. 2006 Maybach 57 has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Twingo has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Twingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Maybach 57 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Maybach 57 1993 Renault Twingo
Make Maybach Renault
Model 57 Twingo
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5513 cc 1239 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 542 HP 53 HP
Torque 901 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 74 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.2 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2735 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.9 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 40 L


 

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