2006 Lexus RX vs. 1962 Renault 4
To start off, 2006 Lexus RX is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus RX weights approximately 1001 kg more than 1962 Renault 4.
Because 2006 Lexus RX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Lexus RX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Lexus RX | 1962 Renault 4 | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | RX | 4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2995 cc | 603 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1547 kg | 546 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 34 L |