1973 Renault 15 vs. 2007 Toyota Auris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Auris is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Auris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Auris (124 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Auris should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Auris weights approximately 495 kg more than 1973 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Renault 15 | 2007 Toyota Auris | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Auris |
Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |