1961 Renault 4 vs. 2013 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti FX is newer by 52 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti FX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 288 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1293 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.

Because 2013 Infiniti FX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti FX will offer significantly more control. 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 2013 Infiniti FX
Make Renault Infiniti
Model 4 FX
Year Released 1961 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Natural Gas (CNG)
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1943 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2885 mm


 

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