2000 Mazda Demio vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 2000 Mazda Demio is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Demio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Demio (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Demio should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 15 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Mazda Demio.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mazda Demio (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Mazda Demio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mazda Demio | 1975 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Demio | 15 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 99 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2440 mm |
