1965 Fiat Cabriolet vs. 1983 Renault 9

To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Cabriolet would be higher. At 1,220 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet (62 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Cabriolet weights approximately 70 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1965 Fiat Cabriolet 1983 Renault 9
Make Fiat Renault
Model Cabriolet 9
Year Released 1965 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1220 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 38 L


 

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