1964 Renault Dauphine vs. 2005 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2005 Subaru Legacy is newer by 41 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 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Legacy (250 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 894 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, 2005 Subaru Legacy (340 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Renault Dauphine 2005 Subaru Legacy
Make Renault Subaru
Model Dauphine Legacy
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 38 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 58 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 79 mm
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 632 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L


 

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