1981 Renault 9 vs. 2006 Holden Epica
To start off, 2006 Holden Epica is newer by 25 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (104 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Renault 9 | 2006 Holden Epica | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | 9 | Epica |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 237 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |