1966 Renault 4 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is newer by 44 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 1657 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 | 2010 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 4 | Caddy |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2307 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |