2001 Oldsmobile Bravada vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 29 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1035 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, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Oldsmobile Bravada | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Bravada | 15 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |