WordPress does not support MySQL 4 :
To run WordPress your host just needs a couple of things:
MySQL version 5.0 or greater (recommended: MySQL 5.5 or greater)
While the utf8mb4 encoding is recent change and you might work around it, overall you still need compatible MySQL version.
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