1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 1975 Renault 15 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus would be higher. At 2,138 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (104 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 15 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus.
Let's talk about torque, 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus (174 Nm @ 3350 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Morgan Plus 4 Plus | 1975 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Morgan | Renault |
| Model | Plus 4 Plus | 15 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2138 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3350 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2440 mm |
