1974 Renault 15 vs. 2011 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G37 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 682 kg more than 1974 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, 2011 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Renault 15 | 2011 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Renault | Infiniti |
Model | 15 | G37 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 76 L |