1964 Holden EH vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1966 Renault Dauphine is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,929 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Holden EH (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Holden EH should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Holden EH weights approximately 553 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, 1964 Holden EH (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Holden EH will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Holden EH | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | EH | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1964 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2929 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2280 mm |