1988 Fiat Tipo vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 24 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 1,927 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (91 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 478 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, 1988 Fiat Tipo (190 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1988 Fiat Tipo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Fiat Tipo | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Tipo | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1927 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |
