1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1988 Renault 4
To start off, 1988 Renault 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Italdesign Machimoto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (137 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1988 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto should accelerate faster than 1988 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Italdesign Machimoto (171 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Italdesign Machimoto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Italdesign Machimoto | 1988 Renault 4 | |
Make | Italdesign | Renault |
Model | Machimoto | 4 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |