2009 Cadillac STS-V vs. 1966 Renault 4
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault 4 would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1966 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault 4.
Because 2009 Cadillac STS-V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac STS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Renault 4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2009 Cadillac STS-V | 1966 Renault 4 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | STS-V | 4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 60 L |