2009 Audi A8 vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2009 Audi A8 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A8 (256 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A8 weights approximately 528 kg more than 1967 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 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A8 | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A8 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 38 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |