1963 Renault 4 vs. 2008 Volvo C70
To start off, 2008 Volvo C70 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo C70 weights approximately 1011 kg more than 1963 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:
1963 Renault 4 | 2008 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | 4 | C70 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1661 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |