1984 Ford Granada vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1984 Ford Granada is newer by 18 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Granada (98 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Granada weights approximately 668 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, 1984 Ford Granada (151 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Granada | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Granada | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1984 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 98 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2280 mm |