2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 34 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 848 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, 2000 Citroen C5 (115 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 80 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |