1995 Dodge Viper vs. 1965 Renault 4
To start off, 1995 Dodge Viper is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 7,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Dodge Viper weights approximately 412 kg more than 1965 Renault 4.
Because 1995 Dodge Viper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Dodge Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Viper | 1965 Renault 4 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Viper | 4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7998 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 33 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1062 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2410 mm |