1987 Chrysler Conquest vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1987 Chrysler Conquest is newer by 23 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (185 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler Conquest should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler Conquest weights approximately 693 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, 1987 Chrysler Conquest (318 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1987 Chrysler Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chrysler Conquest 1964 Renault Dauphine
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Conquest Dauphine
Year Released 1987 1964
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 57 Nm
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


 

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