1989 Lotus Carlton vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1989 Lotus Carlton is newer by 13 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 3,615 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Lotus Carlton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Lotus Carlton (569 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (135 Nm). This means 1989 Lotus Carlton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Lotus Carlton | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | Carlton | 15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3615 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 569 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2450 mm |