1991 Audi 100 vs. 1979 Renault 15
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1979 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1979 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1979 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | 15 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2440 mm |