2005 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1963 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery (182 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | 1963 Renault 4 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Discovery | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |