1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 730 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 6C | 9 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2490 mm |
