2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1961 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 45 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1961 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1961 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1340 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.
Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline 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 Honda Ridgeline | 1961 Renault 4 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Ridgeline | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2410 mm |