1965 Renault 4 vs. 2011 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2011 GMC Envoy is newer by 46 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Envoy (281 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4.

Because 2011 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2011 GMC Envoy
Make Renault GMC
Model 4 Envoy
Year Released 1965 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 83 L


 

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