1968 Peugeot 204 vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1968 Peugeot 204 is newer by 4 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 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Peugeot 204 (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Peugeot 204 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 248 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, 1968 Peugeot 204 (84 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1968 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Peugeot 204 | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 204 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1130 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 84 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 38 L |