1964 Renault Dauphine vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 49 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (146 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Elantra weights approximately 673 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, 2013 Hyundai Elantra (178 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2013 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Renault Dauphine 2013 Hyundai Elantra
Make Renault Hyundai
Model Dauphine Elantra
Year Released 1964 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 146 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 178 Nm
Engine Bore Size 58 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 632 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1435 mm
Wheelbase Size 2280 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 50 L


 

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