2008 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 41 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 708 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, 2008 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.

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2008 Audi A4 1967 Renault Dauphine
Make Audi Renault
Model A4 Dauphine
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 195 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L