1981 Renault 9 vs. 2010 Ford Fusion
To start off, 2010 Ford Fusion is newer by 29 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Fusion (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Fusion weights approximately 809 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 | 2010 Ford Fusion | |
Make | Renault | Ford |
Model | 9 | Fusion |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1629 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4841 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2728 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 66 L |