2009 Mazda CX-9 vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 32 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 3,727 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1977 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1977 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mazda CX-9 (269 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mazda CX-9 | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | CX-9 | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3727 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 269 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 55 L |