1967 Renault Dauphine vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1967 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 Cadillac STS (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Renault Dauphine | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
| Make | Renault | Cadillac |
| Model | Dauphine | STS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 302 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 368 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 632 kg | 1802 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4996 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1463 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2957 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |
