2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 45 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 1043 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm) has 343 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 1964 Renault Dauphine
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model Brera Dauphine
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2387 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 57 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.1 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.4 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1675 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L