1996 Dodge Caravan vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1996 Dodge Caravan is newer by 32 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Caravan (164 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 1293 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, 1996 Dodge Caravan (307 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1996 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Caravan | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Caravan | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1996 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 307 Nm | 57 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2280 mm |