2004 BMW 630 vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 2004 BMW 630 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2004 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 630 weights approximately 826 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.
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:
2004 BMW 630 | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 630 | Etoile |
Year Released | 2004 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 28000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1776 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |