1993 Daihatsu Applause vs. 1970 Renault 4
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Applause is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Daihatsu Applause (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 280 kg more than 1970 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.
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1993 Daihatsu Applause | 1970 Renault 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Applause | 4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |