2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Express 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 2000 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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:
| 2000 Chevrolet Express | 1963 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Express | 4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |
