1960 Abarth 1000 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1000 would be higher. At 1,107 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Abarth 1000 (87 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Abarth 1000 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Renault 9 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 1000 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Abarth | Renault |
Model | 1000 | 9 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |