1965 Renault 4 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 48 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1909 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.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 4 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2559 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3302 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 119 L |