2001 Daewoo Lanos vs. 1979 Renault 15
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Lanos is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daewoo Lanos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1979 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daewoo Lanos should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daewoo Lanos weights approximately 70 kg more than 1979 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, 2001 Daewoo Lanos (150 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2001 Daewoo Lanos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Lanos | 1979 Renault 15 | |
Make | Daewoo | Renault |
Model | Lanos | 15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 98 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 965 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 55 L |