2007 Renault Clio vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (97 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Renault Clio (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Clio | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Clio | 15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |