2005 Mazda Etude vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Mazda Etude is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,839 cc, 2005 Mazda Etude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Etude (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Etude should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Etude weights approximately 443 kg more than 1961 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:
2005 Mazda Etude | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Etude | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 747 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1093 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |