1977 Ford Fiesta vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 1985 Renault 9 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ford Fiesta (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Renault 9 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Fiesta | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Fiesta | 9 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2490 mm |
