2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1963 Renault 4

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1963 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1963 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 663 kg more than 1963 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

2009 Chevrolet Nubira 1963 Renault 4
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Nubira 4
Year Released 2009 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1313 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 38 L


 

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