1972 Renault 15 vs. 2013 Dodge CHARGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge CHARGER is newer by 41 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 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Dodge CHARGER is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (464 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge CHARGER should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge CHARGER weights approximately 964 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, 2013 Dodge CHARGER (637 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge CHARGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Renault 15 | 2013 Dodge CHARGER | |
Make | Renault | Dodge |
Model | 15 | CHARGER |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 464 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 637 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1929 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5077 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1482 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3052 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |