1953 Alvis TC vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC weights approximately 615 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Alvis | Renault |
Model | TC | 9 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |