1971 Renault 15 vs. 1984 Buick Century
To start off, 1984 Buick Century is newer by 13 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Renault 15 (89 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1984 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Century.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm). This means 1984 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Renault 15 | 1984 Buick Century | |
| Make | Renault | Buick |
| Model | 15 | Century |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1565 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 85 HP |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4849 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1763 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1374 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2664 mm |
