2007 Renault Trafic vs. 1964 Renault Floride
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Renault Floride. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1964 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Renault Floride is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Renault Floride. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Floride. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Floride.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Renault Trafic | 1964 Renault Floride | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Trafic | Floride |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2270 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |
