1994 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 1994 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 660 kg more than 1972 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, 1994 Nissan Terrano II (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Terrano II | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Terrano II | 15 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 198 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |