1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,565 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Renault 15 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Renault 15 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Valiant. (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Valiant | 15 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |