2006 Kia Sedona vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 2006 Kia Sedona is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sedona (142 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sedona weights approximately 709 kg more than 1975 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 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Kia Sedona | 1975 Renault 15 | |
Make | Kia | Renault |
Model | Sedona | 15 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 55 L |