2001 Ford F-150 vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 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 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1443 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Renault Dauphine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford F-150 (338 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford F-150 1957 Renault Dauphine
Make Ford Renault
Model F-150 Dauphine
Year Released 2001 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4193 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 45 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2280 mm


 

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