1972 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 5 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 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (226 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 1393 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, 1972 Chrysler New Yorker (477 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chrysler New Yorker 1967 Renault Dauphine
Make Chrysler Renault
Model New Yorker Dauphine
Year Released 1972 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7206 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 477 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2025 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 38 L