2000 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 24 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1976 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 Chevrolet S-10 (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet S-10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet S-10 | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | S-10 | 15 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2440 mm |