1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is newer by 11 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 2,616 cc (2 cylinders), 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe weights approximately 478 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, 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe (165 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mazda RX 4 Coupe | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | RX 4 Coupe | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2616 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2280 mm |
