1995 Buick Riviera vs. 1967 Renault 4

To start off, 1995 Buick Riviera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick Riviera (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1967 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 Buick Riviera 1967 Renault 4
Make Buick Renault
Model Riviera 4
Year Released 1995 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1560 mm


 

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