1989 Renault 4 vs. 2006 Acura CSX
To start off, 2006 Acura CSX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura CSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura CSX (197 HP) has 163 more horse power than 1989 Renault 4. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura CSX should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura CSX weights approximately 618 kg more than 1989 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 Renault 4 | 2006 Acura CSX | |
Make | Renault | Acura |
Model | 4 | CSX |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1313 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4544 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1752 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |