1961 Land Rover A 109 vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1967 Renault Dauphine is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Land Rover A 109. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Land Rover A 109 would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Land Rover A 109 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (67 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Land Rover A 109 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Land Rover A 109 weights approximately 868 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, 1961 Land Rover A 109 (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1961 Land Rover A 109 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Land Rover A 109 | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Land Rover | Renault |
| Model | A 109 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 38 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2280 mm |
