2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1984 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1984 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 4.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 4. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1984 Renault 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Renault 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1984 Renault 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Uplander | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |