1985 Porsche 962 vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 21 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 3,292 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Porsche 962 (593 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 555 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Porsche 962 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Porsche 962 weights approximately 348 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Porsche 962 | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | 962 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3292 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 593 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1450 mm |
