1967 Renault 4 vs. 2006 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Renault Espace is newer by 39 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Espace (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Espace weights approximately 1195 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 | 2006 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | 4 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 83 L |
