1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 180 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:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 1900 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |
