1962 Porsche 804 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 9 weights approximately 446 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Porsche 804 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 804 | 9 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1981 |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2490 mm |