2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Renault 15 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 785 kg more than 1976 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Silverado | 15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 55 L |