2001 Ford Laser vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2001 Ford Laser is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Laser weights approximately 569 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
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:
2001 Ford Laser | 1962 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Laser | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |