1981 Renault 9 vs. 1994 Buick Park Avenue
To start off, 1994 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Park Avenue (242 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Park Avenue should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 826 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 1994 Buick Park Avenue | |
Make | Renault | Buick |
Model | 9 | Park Avenue |
Year Released | 1981 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |