1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 720 kg more than 1961 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:
1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GTV | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |