1970 Renault 4 vs. 2000 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2000 Toyota Celica is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Celica weights approximately 895 kg more than 1970 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:
1970 Renault 4 | 2000 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 4 | Celica |
Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |