1965 Renault 4 vs. 1984 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1984 Toyota Corolla is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Toyota Corolla (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 286 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 Renault 4 | 1984 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1965 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2410 mm |