2004 Lada 2123 vs. 1965 Renault 4

To start off, 2004 Lada 2123 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada 2123 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lada 2123 (77 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lada 2123 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1965 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Lada 2123 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.

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2004 Lada 2123 1965 Renault 4
Make Lada Renault
Model 2123 4
Year Released 2004 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1690 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 77 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2410 mm