1982 Chrysler E vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 1982 Chrysler E is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler E (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler E should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler E weights approximately 595 kg more than 1966 Renault 4. 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:
1982 Chrysler E | 1966 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | E | 4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2410 mm |