2008 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 42 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 3,195 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (227 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1333 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, 2008 Chevrolet Captiva (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Captiva | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Captiva | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 845 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 297 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.6 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1965 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 38 L |