2002 Peugeot 306 vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 306 is newer by 36 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 306 (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 578 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, 2002 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 306 | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 306 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2002 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |