1966 Renault 4 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (201 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 550 kg more than 1966 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:

1966 Renault 4 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model 4 Camry
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 746 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 33 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1200 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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