2003 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1967 Renault 8

To start off, 2003 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 8 would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1967 Renault 8.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:

2003 Lotec C 1000 1967 Renault 8
Make Lotec Renault
Model C 1000 8
Year Released 2003 1967
Engine Size 5499 cc 1253 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 843 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1500 mm