2006 Honda CR-V vs. 1972 Renault 15
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1972 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda CR-V | 1972 Renault 15 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | CR-V | 15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |