1981 Renault 9 vs. 1978 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 1,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 9 | 1978 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | 9 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1237 cc | 1093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |
