1975 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Caprice (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1202 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Caprice | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Caprice | 9 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2022 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2490 mm |
