1989 Renault 19 vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 1989 Renault 19 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Renault 19 (92 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault 19 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Renault 19 | 1973 Renault 15 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 19 | 15 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1721 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 55 L |