2009 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1967 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Impala 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 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Impala (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1967 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1509 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 Chevrolet Impala (438 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Impala | 1967 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Impala | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5670 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 438 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2141 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |