1991 Renault Clio vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 1991 Renault Clio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Clio (62 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Clio weights approximately 265 kg more than 1966 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 Renault Clio | 1966 Renault 4 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | 4 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 60 L |