2008 Fiat Palio vs. 1970 Renault 4

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 345 kg more than 1970 Renault 4.

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 Fiat Palio 1970 Renault 4
Make Fiat Renault
Model Palio 4
Year Released 2008 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1242 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 33 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2410 mm


 

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