2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1968 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (203 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1968 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Five Hundred is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred 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 Ford Five Hundred | 1968 Renault 4 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Five Hundred | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |