1975 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1964 Renault 4

To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1975 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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:

1975 Chevrolet Corvette 1964 Renault 4
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corvette 4
Year Released 1975 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5765 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2410 mm


 

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