2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 813 kg more than 1964 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV (181 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | GTV | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |
