2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 41 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 848 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (206 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Spider | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |