2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (228 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK (300 Nm) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK 1964 Renault Dauphine
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model SLK Dauphine
Year Released 2007 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 57 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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