2001 Lancia Thesis vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2001 Lancia Thesis is newer by 35 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Lancia Thesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lancia Thesis (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lancia Thesis should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lancia Thesis weights approximately 1083 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, 2001 Lancia Thesis (314 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Lancia Thesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lancia Thesis | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Thesis | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2001 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2387 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 38 L |