1967 Renault 4 vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 41 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Laguna (161 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 745 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 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Renault Renault
Model 4 Laguna
Year Released 1967 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 747 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 33 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 70 L


 

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