2002 Pininfarina Start vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini
To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini.
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. 2002 Pininfarina Start has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Pininfarina Start will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Pininfarina Start | 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini | |
| Make | Pininfarina | Renault |
| Model | Start | Dauphine Gordini |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 36 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2270 mm |
