2007 Renault Twingo vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Renault Twingo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 1,764 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (140 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2007 Renault Twingo. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 270 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.
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, 1992 Renault 19 (166 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Twingo. (105 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Twingo | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Twingo | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1147 cc | 1764 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 69 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.8 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |