2007 Renault Twingo vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2007 Renault Twingo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (71 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 825 kg more than 2007 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Steyr G-series (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Twingo | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Renault | Steyr |
Model | Twingo | G-series |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |