1990 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1968 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 22 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault Dauphine.

Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Suburban 1968 Renault Dauphine
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Suburban Dauphine
Year Released 1990 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2280 mm


 

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