2004 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1970 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1970 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1375 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Uplander | 1970 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Uplander | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |