2009 Lexus GS vs. 1966 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2009 Lexus GS is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lexus GS (303 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lexus GS weights approximately 1133 kg more than 1966 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 Lexus GS (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Dauphine. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Lexus GS | 1966 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | Lexus | Renault |
Model | GS | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 38 L |