2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1003 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 Cadillac STS (369 Nm) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac STS | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | STS | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 57 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |