2002 Holden UTE vs. 1977 Renault 15

To start off, 2002 Holden UTE is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 15 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 535 kg more than 1977 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, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 1977 Renault 15
Make Holden Renault
Model UTE 15
Year Released 2002 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm


 

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