1972 Renault 15 vs. 2001 Tata E
To start off, 2001 Tata E is newer by 29 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Tata E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Tata E (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Tata E should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Tata E weights approximately 405 kg more than 1972 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, 2001 Tata E (211 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Tata E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Renault 15 | 2001 Tata E | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | 15 | E |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2810 mm |