2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1968 Renault 6
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 6 would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 512 kg more than 1968 Renault 6.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda HR-V (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault 6. (79 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault 6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1968 Renault 6 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | HR-V | 6 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 40 L |