2000 Buick LeSabre vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 2000 Buick LeSabre is newer by 23 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 717 kg more than 1977 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, 2000 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Buick LeSabre | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | LeSabre | 15 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1682 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |