2004 Honda Civic vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 608 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
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 Honda Civic | 1962 Renault 4 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | 4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1154 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 34 L |