2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (406 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (509 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GT Dauphine Gordini
Year Released 2007 1957
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3700 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 406 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 65 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm


 

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