1971 Renault 15 vs. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 36 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 500 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (201 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Renault 15 | 2007 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 15 | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1971 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 201 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |