1967 Renault Dauphine vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 45 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo S60 (180 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 977 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Renault Dauphine | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | Dauphine | S60 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 180 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 632 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2776 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 67 L |
