1966 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 850 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Chevrolet Caprice | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Caprice | 9 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6476 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |
