1991 Renault Scenic vs. 1964 Renault 4

To start off, 1991 Renault Scenic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Scenic (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Renault Scenic weights approximately 341 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.

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 Scenic 1964 Renault 4
Make Renault Renault
Model Scenic 4
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 38 L


 

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