1986 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1986 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 20 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 693 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, 1986 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler Conquest | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Chrysler | Renault |
| Model | Conquest | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2280 mm |
