1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 1973 Renault 15 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Renault 15 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 1300 | 1973 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | 1300 | 15 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 55 L |
