1991 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1964 Renault 4

To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 27 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 1,567 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 406 kg more than 1964 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Alfa Romeo 75 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Alfa Romeo 75. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1991 Alfa Romeo 75 1964 Renault 4
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 75 4
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1567 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 38 L