1977 Renault 15 vs. 2006 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avensis is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 510 kg more than 1977 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, 2006 Toyota Avensis (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Renault 15 | 2006 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Renault | Toyota |
Model | 15 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1977 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 94 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |