1949 Austin A 110 vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Austin A 110 (125 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Austin A 110 weights approximately 1155 kg more than 1985 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 Austin A 110 | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | A 110 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.3 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 38 L |
