2007 Acura TL vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 750 kg more than 1966 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:
| 2007 Acura TL | 1966 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | TL | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 286 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |
