2005 BMW X3 vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 BMW X3 is newer by 43 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X3 weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
Because 2005 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X3 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:
2005 BMW X3 | 1962 Renault 4 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | X3 | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 34 L |