2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1975 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 34 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (286 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1975 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 296 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, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 15. (99 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1975 Renault 15 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | TrailBlazer | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 55 L |