2004 Acura MDX vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2004 Acura MDX is newer by 38 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 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Acura MDX weights approximately 1387 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, 2004 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm). This means 2004 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Acura MDX | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Acura | Renault |
| Model | MDX | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3472 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 343 Nm | 58 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2019 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 38 L |
