1997 Eagle Vision vs. 1972 Renault 4
To start off, 1997 Eagle Vision is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1972 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 916 kg more than 1972 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:
1997 Eagle Vision | 1972 Renault 4 | |
Make | Eagle | Renault |
Model | Vision | 4 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 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 | 1570 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |