1952 Porsche 356 vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1964 Renault Dauphine is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Porsche 356 (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Porsche 356 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Porsche 356 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1964 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Porsche 356 | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 356 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1952 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 38 L |