2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1970 Renault 4

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 34 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 413 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.

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:

2004 Chevrolet Aveo 1970 Renault 4
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Aveo 4
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2410 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]