1966 Renault 4 vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 47 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti IPL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 1002 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti IPL 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 Infiniti IPL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 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:
| 1966 Renault 4 | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
| Make | Renault | Infiniti |
| Model | 4 | IPL |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 746 cc | 3696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 343 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1823 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1406 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2850 mm |
