2008 Nissan 350Z vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 620 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan 350Z | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | 350Z | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 363 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |
