2005 Dodge Caravan vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 39 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (145 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 1118 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Caravan | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Caravan | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |