2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1967 Renault 8
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1967 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1920 kg more than 1967 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 Silverado | 1967 Renault 8 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Silverado | 8 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2660 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6510 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4250 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 129 L | 38 L |
