1965 Renault 4 vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 43 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 2,301 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 790 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 | 2008 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 4 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 2301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 68 L |