1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1976 Renault 15 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 940 kg more than 1976 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1976 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Renault |
| Model | DeVille | 15 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1647 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2450 mm |
