2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1979 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1979 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1979 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 390 kg more than 1979 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 Hyundai Coupe (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1979 Renault 15 | |
Make | Hyundai | Renault |
Model | Coupe | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |