2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1965 Renault 4

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1965 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1550 kg more than 1965 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:

2008 Chevrolet Uplander 1965 Renault 4
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Uplander 4
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3880 cc 746 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

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