1961 Jaguar MK IX vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK IX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK IX would be higher. At 3,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Jaguar MK IX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Jaguar MK IX (220 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Jaguar MK IX should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK IX weights approximately 985 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:
1961 Jaguar MK IX | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | MK IX | 9 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3779 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 38 L |