2004 Cadillac Seville vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Cadillac Seville is newer by 27 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac Seville (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 835 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, 2004 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac Seville | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |