1972 Renault 15 vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 1981 Audi 4000 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1981 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 1981 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Renault 15 | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Renault | Audi |
Model | 15 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 86.4 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |