1955 Dodge Custom vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (181 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Dodge Custom weights approximately 610 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:
1955 Dodge Custom | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Dodge | Renault |
Model | Custom | 9 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4424 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2490 mm |