2005 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1968 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Matrix (81 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1968 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 738 kg more than 1968 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 Hyundai Matrix (182 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Matrix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Matrix | 1968 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Matrix | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2005 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |