1975 Honda Life vs. 1964 Renault 4
To start off, 1975 Honda Life 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 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Renault 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault 4 (33 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Honda Life. (30 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault 4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Renault 4 weights approximately 164 kg more than 1975 Honda Life. 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:
1975 Honda Life | 1964 Renault 4 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Life | 4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |