1995 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1976 Renault 15

To start off, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 19 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 839 kg more than 1976 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, 1995 Chrysler Town & Country (289 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Town & Country 1976 Renault 15
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Town & Country 15
Year Released 1995 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3776 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1804 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm


 

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