2005 Peugeot 107 vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 107 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Renault 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 107 should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Renault 15 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Renault 15 (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Renault 15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 107.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 107 | 1973 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 107 | 15 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 69 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 55 L |
