1971 Renault 15 vs. 1977 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1977 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Renault 15 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Renault 15 | 1977 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 15 | Golf |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 1457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2410 mm |