1961 Renault 4 vs. 2000 Vauxhall Agila
To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Vauxhall Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vauxhall Agila (74 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vauxhall Agila should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 380 kg more than 1961 Renault 4. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Renault 4 | 2000 Vauxhall Agila | |
Make | Renault | Vauxhall |
Model | 4 | Agila |
Year Released | 1961 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |