1996 Dodge Intrepid vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 1996 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 21 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 3,522 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (214 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 540 kg more than 1975 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, 1996 Dodge Intrepid (339 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Dodge Intrepid | 1975 Renault 15 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Intrepid | 15 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3522 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 214 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5126 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |