1991 Austin Montego vs. 1968 Renault 4
To start off, 1991 Austin Montego is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Austin Montego (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Austin Montego weights approximately 460 kg more than 1968 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:
1991 Austin Montego | 1968 Renault 4 | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Montego | 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |