2004 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1980 Renault 15
To start off, 2004 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 15 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1980 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 995 kg more than 1980 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 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Infiniti QX4 | 1980 Renault 15 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | QX4 | 15 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 359 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2440 mm |