1975 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Valiant is newer by 2 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 1,438 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (91 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Valiant should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Renault 15 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Valiant.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chrysler Valiant (123 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Valiant | 1973 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | Valiant | 15 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1438 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 830 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |