1989 Renault 4 vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1989 Renault 4 is newer by 25 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 956 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Renault Dauphine (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1989 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Renault Dauphine should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Renault 4 weights approximately 63 kg more than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault 4 (62 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1989 Renault 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Renault 4 1964 Renault Dauphine
Make Renault Renault
Model 4 Dauphine
Year Released 1989 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 956 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 62 Nm 57 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 695 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2280 mm


 

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