1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1971 Renault 15

To start off, 1971 Renault 15 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 515 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 1971 Renault 15
Make Jeep Renault
Model Station Wagon 15
Year Released 1950 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm


 

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