2003 Mazda Premacy vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Premacy (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 350 kg more than 1971 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, 2003 Mazda Premacy (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Premacy | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Premacy | 15 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 38 L |