1992 BMW 740 vs. 1965 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1992 BMW 740 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 740 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1965 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 BMW 740 weights approximately 1198 kg more than 1965 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, 1992 BMW 740 (401 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 740 | 1965 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 740 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1992 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 38 L |