1941 GAZ 61 vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 1975 Renault 15 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 GAZ 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 GAZ 61 (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 685 kg more than 1975 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1941 GAZ 61 | 1975 Renault 15 | |
Make | GAZ | Renault |
Model | 61 | 15 |
Year Released | 1941 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3480 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |