1988 Pontiac 6000 vs. 1968 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1988 Pontiac 6000 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac 6000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac 6000 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac 6000 weights approximately 678 kg more than 1968 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 Pontiac 6000 (184 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Pontiac 6000 | 1968 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | 6000 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2280 mm |