1981 Ford Cougar vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 1981 Ford Cougar is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Cougar weights approximately 515 kg more than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Ford Cougar | 1971 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Cougar | 15 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4186 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
