1962 Renault 4 vs. 2012 Buick LaCrosse
To start off, 2012 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
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:
1962 Renault 4 | 2012 Buick LaCrosse | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | 4 | LaCrosse |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 603 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 303 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5001 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 68 L |