2008 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1965 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1965 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1965 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion weights approximately 308 kg more than 1965 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 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Sirion | 1965 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Sirion | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 38 L |