2000 Chrysler LHS vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 2000 Chrysler LHS is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler LHS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler LHS (246 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler LHS should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler LHS weights approximately 664 kg more than 1972 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 Chrysler LHS (327 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler LHS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler LHS | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chrysler | Renault |
Model | LHS | 15 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 327 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1629 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 55 L |