1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 200 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Spider | 9 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2490 mm |