1964 Austin Princess vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin Princess (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 1360 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:
1964 Austin Princess | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Princess | 9 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 38 L |