2004 Peugeot 106 vs. 1964 Renault 4

To start off, 2004 Peugeot 106 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,527 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 106 (57 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 106 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 106 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1964 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 Peugeot 106 1964 Renault 4
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 106 4
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1527 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 3680 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 38 L