1964 Renault Dauphine vs. 2004 Saturn L
To start off, 2004 Saturn L is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Saturn L (182 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saturn L weights approximately 852 kg more than 1964 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, 2004 Saturn L (250 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2004 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Renault Dauphine | 2004 Saturn L | |
Make | Renault | Saturn |
Model | Dauphine | L |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 57 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 85 mm |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 632 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 59 L |