1969 Dodge Dart vs. 1967 Renault 4
To start off, 1969 Dodge Dart is newer by 2 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Dart (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Dart 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.
Because 1969 Dodge Dart is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Dodge Dart. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1969 Dodge Dart | 1967 Renault 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Dart | 4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |