1973 AMC Javelin vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 4,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 AMC Javelin weights approximately 155 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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. 1973 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Be Bop has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 AMC Javelin | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | AMC | Renault |
Model | Javelin | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1973 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4982 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.4 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1300 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |