2005 Honda Odyssey vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 29 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 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1065 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Odyssey | 1976 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Odyssey | 15 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3473 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 55 L |
