2009 Pontiac G3 vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2009 Pontiac G3 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac G3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac G3 (105 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac G3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac G3 (142 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac G3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Pontiac G3 | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | G3 | 15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |