2007 Honda Civic vs. 1976 Renault 15
To start off, 2007 Honda Civic 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (197 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1976 Renault 15. (98 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1976 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Civic (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Renault 15. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 1976 Renault 15 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | 15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 188 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 56 L |