2001 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Tracker (139 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tracker 1957 Renault Dauphine
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Tracker Dauphine
Year Released 2001 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1590 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 45 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2280 mm


 

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