1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1974 Renault 15
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 835 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1974 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | 15 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |