2004 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 914 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (332 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Grand Caravan | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 98 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |