2000 Ford Excursion vs. 1970 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2560 kg more than 1970 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Excursion | 1970 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Excursion | 4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5406 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 3210 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2410 mm |