2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1973 Renault 15
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 34 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 3,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (250 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1973 Renault 15. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1973 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (325 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Renault 15. (98 Nm). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mazda CX-9 | 1973 Renault 15 | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | CX-9 | 15 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1289 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
