1972 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1976 Renault 15 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 325 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:
| 1972 Monteverdi 2000 | 1976 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Renault |
| Model | 2000 | 15 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 55 L |
