2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1963 Renault 8

To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 8 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1963 Renault 8. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-150 weights approximately 2116 kg more than 1963 Renault 8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Renault 8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford F-150 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:

2007 Ford F-150 1963 Renault 8
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 8
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4196 cc 956 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4350 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2856 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 5370 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3200 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 38 L