1969 Nissan Skyline vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,483 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Nissan Skyline (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 160 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:
| 1969 Nissan Skyline | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Skyline | 9 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1483 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2490 mm |
