1976 Renault 15 vs. 1982 Buick Century

To start off, 1982 Buick Century is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 15 (98 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1982 Buick Century.

Let's talk about torque, 1982 Buick Century (224 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (135 Nm). This means 1982 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Renault 15 1982 Buick Century
Make Renault Buick
Model 15 Century
Year Released 1976 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1647 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 98 HP 85 HP
Torque 135 Nm 224 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2664 mm