1972 Renault 15 vs. 1990 Buick Century
To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 18 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Renault 15 | 1990 Buick Century | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | 15 | Century |
Year Released | 1972 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2662 mm |