1955 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,579 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Aston Martin DB2 (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 335 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:
1955 Aston Martin DB2 | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | DB2 | 9 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 38 L |