1964 Renault Dauphine vs. 2010 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 46 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 1166 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, 2010 Peugeot 407 (440 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2010 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Renault Dauphine | 2010 Peugeot 407 | |
| Make | Renault | Peugeot |
| Model | Dauphine | 407 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 2720 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 632 kg | 1798 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |
