1967 Renault 4 vs. 1986 Renault 21
To start off, 1986 Renault 21 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (70 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 21 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1967 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:
1967 Renault 4 | 1986 Renault 21 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 4 | 21 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 70 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 66 L |