2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C5 (255 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |