2008 Fiat Doblo vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2008 Fiat Doblo is newer by 15 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 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Doblo (64 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 485 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.
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, 2008 Fiat Doblo (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (90 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Doblo | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Doblo | Twingo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.8 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.9 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 18.9 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.7 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 40 L |