2006 Ford Ranger vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 40 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 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Ranger weights approximately 1083 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, 2006 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Ranger | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Ranger | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |