1996 GAZ 3110 vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 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 2,133 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 GAZ 3110 (112 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 GAZ 3110 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 435 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 GAZ 3110 (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 GAZ 3110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 GAZ 3110 | 1975 Renault 15 | |
| Make | GAZ | Renault |
| Model | 3110 | 15 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |
