1968 Holden Belmont vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1976 Renault 15 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,130 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 15 (98 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1968 Holden Belmont. (76 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Belmont weights approximately 140 kg more than 1976 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Holden Belmont (163 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Holden Belmont | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Belmont | 15 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2130 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2450 mm |