1960 Lancia Flaminia vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1967 Renault Dauphine is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Lancia Flaminia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (100 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Lancia Flaminia should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Lancia Flaminia weights approximately 641 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Lancia Flaminia (187 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1960 Lancia Flaminia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Lancia Flaminia | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Lancia | Renault |
| Model | Flaminia | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
| 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 | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 38 L |
