1967 Renault 8 vs. 1999 Tata Estate
To start off, 1999 Tata Estate is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Tata Estate (67 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1967 Renault 8. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Tata Estate should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Tata Estate weights approximately 900 kg more than 1967 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 8 | 1999 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Renault | Tata |
| Model | 8 | Estate |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 956 cc | 1946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2830 mm |
