2005 Mazda Tribute vs. 1974 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Tribute (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1974 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1974 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 535 kg more than 1974 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 Mazda Tribute (175 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Tribute | 1974 Renault 15 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | Tribute | 15 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.8 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 55 L |