1981 Fiat Strada vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1981 Fiat Strada is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Strada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Strada (125 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Fiat Strada weights approximately 348 kg more than 1966 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, 1981 Fiat Strada (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Fiat Strada | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Strada | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1981 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |