2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 1996 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Renault Twingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Twingo would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (156 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1996 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 838 kg more than 1996 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Peugeot 807 | 1996 Renault Twingo | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 807 | Twingo |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1239 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 91 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 74 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |
