1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1143 kg more than 1966 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chevrolet Silverado | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Silverado | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |
