2000 Ferrari 550 vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 36 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 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari 550 weights approximately 1058 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, 2000 Ferrari 550 (597 Nm) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari 550 | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 550 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 597 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2280 mm |
