1958 Maserati 420M vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Maserati 420M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Maserati 420M would be higher. At 4,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Maserati 420M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Maserati 420M (405 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Maserati 420M should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 9 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1958 Maserati 420M.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Maserati 420M | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | 420M | 9 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 4190 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 405 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
