2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1956 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1956 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 431 kg more than 1956 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Renault Dauphine is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Renault Dauphine. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Dauphine. (46 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1956 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Aveo | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1604 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 46 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 38 L |