2004 Audi A2 vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 33 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A2 (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Renault 15 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Audi A2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A2 | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A2 | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1190 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 55 L |