1999 Mazda RX-01 vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,610 cc, 1999 Mazda RX-01 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda RX-01 (216 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda RX-01 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mazda RX-01 | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | RX-01 | 15 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2610 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |