1980 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster (108 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 795 kg more than 1981 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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1980 Plymouth Trail Duster | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | Trail Duster | 9 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |