1953 Chrysler Windsor vs. 1981 Renault 9

To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chrysler Windsor would be higher. At 4,920 cc (8 cylinders), 1953 Chrysler Windsor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Chrysler Windsor (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Chrysler Windsor should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 944 kg more than 1981 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 Chrysler Windsor 1981 Renault 9
Make Chrysler Renault
Model Windsor 9
Year Released 1953 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4920 cc 1721 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 906 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2490 mm


 

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