2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 44 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 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (221 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 1098 kg more than 1964 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK (510 Nm) has 453 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 38 L |