2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1968 Renault 4

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover (176 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1968 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1850 kg more than 1968 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Land Rover Range Rover 1968 Renault 4
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Range Rover 4
Year Released 2008 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 2000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 38 L


 

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