2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1980 Renault 15
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (115 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1980 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 270 kg more than 1980 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 Hyundai Coupe (143 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 1980 Renault 15 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Coupe | 15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |