1971 Renault 4 vs. 2009 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1971 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 4.
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:
1971 Renault 4 | 2009 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Renault | Saturn |
Model | 4 | Vue |
Year Released | 1971 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |