1989 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Bonneville should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Bonneville weights approximately 850 kg more than 1963 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:
1989 Pontiac Bonneville | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Bonneville | 4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |