1964 Renault 4 vs. 1997 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1997 Toyota Celica is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Celica (114 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Celica weights approximately 441 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.
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:
1964 Renault 4 | 1997 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Celica |
Year Released | 1964 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1760 mm |