2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1967 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 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 8.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |