1970 Renault 4 vs. 2011 BMW 750
To start off, 2011 BMW 750 is newer by 41 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 1555 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.
Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 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:
| 1970 Renault 4 | 2011 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Renault | BMW |
| Model | 4 | 750 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5215 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3211 mm |
