1965 Peugeot 204 vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, both 1965 Peugeot 204 and 1965 Renault 4 were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Peugeot 204 (52 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Peugeot 204 should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1965 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:
1965 Peugeot 204 | 1965 Renault 4 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | 4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 60 L |