1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1969 Dodge Challenger is newer by 5 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Dodge Challenger (235 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 843 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (421 Nm) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Dodge Challenger | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Dodge | Renault |
| Model | Challenger | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5562 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 235 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 421 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |
