1981 Renault 9 vs. 2006 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2006 Saab 03-Sep 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 03-Sep (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 770 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 | 2006 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 9 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1981 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 62 L |