1976 Renault 15 vs. 2012 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2012 Hyundai H1 is newer by 36 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Renault 15 | 2012 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | Renault | Hyundai |
| Model | 15 | H1 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 2359 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 | 224 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |
