1999 Honda Today vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 23 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Renault 15 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 15 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 15 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Honda Today | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Today | 15 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1640 mm |