2007 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1967 Renault 4
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Sonata (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1967 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 796 kg more than 1967 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 Hyundai Sonata | 1967 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Sonata | 4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3342 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 234 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 38 L |
