2001 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 1040 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 Pontiac Sunfire | 1962 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Renault |
| Model | Sunfire | 4 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2399 cc | 603 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1586 kg | 546 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 34 L |
