2008 Mercedes-Benz A vs. 1967 Renault 4
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 695 kg more than 1967 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 Mercedes-Benz A | 1967 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | A | 4 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2034 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 | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
