1992 Peugeot 205 vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 205 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 15 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Peugeot 205 (115 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm). This means 1992 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Peugeot 205 | 1975 Renault 15 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 205 | 15 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 99 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |