1976 Renault 15 vs. 2010 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2010 Toyota Camry is newer by 34 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Camry (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Camry weights approximately 515 kg more than 1976 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, 2010 Toyota Camry (226 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Renault 15 2010 Toyota Camry
Make Renault Toyota
Model 15 Camry
Year Released 1976 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1289 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 98 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2776 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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