1965 Renault 4 vs. 2000 Honda Capa
To start off, 2000 Honda Capa is newer by 35 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 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Capa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Capa (97 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Capa should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Capa weights approximately 430 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 | 2000 Honda Capa | |
| Make | Renault | Honda |
| Model | 4 | Capa |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 97 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
