1973 Maserati Bora vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1983 Renault 9 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Maserati Bora (306 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Maserati Bora should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Bora weights approximately 608 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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1973 Maserati Bora | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Maserati | Renault |
Model | Bora | 9 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |