2003 Dodge Ram vs. 1965 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Dodge Ram (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1965 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1298 kg more than 1965 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 Dodge Ram (319 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2003 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Dodge Ram 1965 Renault Dauphine
Make Dodge Renault
Model Ram Dauphine
Year Released 2003 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 57 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 38 L


 

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