1964 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1964 Renault 4
To start off, both 1964 Fiat Cabriolet and 1964 Renault 4 were released in the same year (1964). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 236 kg more than 1964 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Fiat Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Fiat Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1964 Fiat Cabriolet | 1964 Renault 4 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Cabriolet | 4 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 38 L |