2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1993 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 16 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 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1993 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 260 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, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Twingo. (93 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Twingo. 1993 Renault Twingo has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Renault Twingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1993 Renault Twingo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | Twingo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |