1966 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1985 Renault 9

To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 110 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.

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1966 Alfa Romeo GT 1985 Renault 9
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model GT 9
Year Released 1966 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 38 L


 

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