2007 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1983 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 4 would be higher. At 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1983 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Daihatsu Trevis weights approximately 95 kg more than 1983 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis (91 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Daihatsu Trevis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Daihatsu Trevis | 1983 Renault 4 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Trevis | 4 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2410 mm |