2006 GMC Yukon vs. 1964 Renault 4

To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1964 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1781 kg more than 1964 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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:

2006 GMC Yukon 1964 Renault 4
Make GMC Renault
Model Yukon 4
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2435 kg 654 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 38 L


 

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