1958 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1966 Renault Dauphine is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 806 kg more than 1966 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Lancia Flaminia | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Flaminia | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1958 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2280 mm |