1941 Maserati 4 vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1966 Renault Dauphine is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1941 Maserati 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Renault Dauphine weights approximately 2 kg more than 1941 Maserati 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Maserati 4 | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | 4 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 632 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2280 mm |
