1975 Fiat 131 vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 1975 Fiat 131 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 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Fiat 131 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Renault 15 (59 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 131. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 131.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1973 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Fiat 131 | 1973 Renault 15 | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 131 | 15 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 94 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2440 mm |