1967 Renault 8 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 38 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1967 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1120 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.
Because 2005 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Renault | SsangYong |
Model | 8 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 73 L |