1989 Audi Coupe vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 1989 Audi Coupe is newer by 18 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi Coupe weights approximately 165 kg more than 1971 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, 1989 Audi Coupe (173 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi Coupe | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | Coupe | 15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |