1954 Dodge Custom vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 1972 Renault 15 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Dodge Custom weights approximately 500 kg more than 1972 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Dodge Custom | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Custom | 15 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2440 mm |