1973 Holden UTE vs. 1980 Renault 15
To start off, 1980 Renault 15 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden UTE would be higher. At 5,047 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Holden UTE (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1980 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Holden UTE (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Holden UTE | 1980 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | UTE | 15 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5047 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 427 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.8 mm | 69 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |
