1959 Abarth 750 vs. 1956 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1959 Abarth 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Renault Dauphine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 750 (43 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1956 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 750 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Dauphine weights approximately 97 kg more than 1959 Abarth 750.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 750 | 1956 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 750 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1959 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Rear | Rear |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 148 km/hour | 111 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 38 L |