1955 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1967 Renault Dauphine is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere weights approximately 908 kg more than 1967 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1955 Plymouth Belvedere 1967 Renault Dauphine
Make Plymouth Renault
Model Belvedere Dauphine
Year Released 1955 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 156 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2280 mm


 

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