1981 Ford Fiesta vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 1986 Renault 9 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,608 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ford Fiesta (83 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Renault 9 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1981 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ford Fiesta | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Fiesta | 9 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1608 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 38 L |