1987 Daihatsu Charmant vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1987 Daihatsu Charmant is newer by 11 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 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Daihatsu Charmant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Daihatsu Charmant (64 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Daihatsu Charmant should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 15 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1987 Daihatsu Charmant.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Daihatsu Charmant (99 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Daihatsu Charmant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Daihatsu Charmant | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Renault |
Model | Charmant | 15 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |