1958 Morris Cowley vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Morris Cowley (53 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Morris Cowley should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Morris Cowley weights approximately 300 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:
1958 Morris Cowley | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Cowley | 9 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 47 HP |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 38 L |