2005 Pontiac Vibe vs. 1965 Renault Floride
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Vibe (123 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1965 Renault Floride. (48 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 537 kg more than 1965 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Vibe 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac Vibe (160 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Floride. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac Vibe | 1965 Renault Floride | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Vibe | Floride |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1786 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1352 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |