1997 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 958 kg more than 1967 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, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1967 Renault Dauphine
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Camaro Dauphine
Year Released 1997 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2280 mm


 

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