1981 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 30 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet HHR (155 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet HHR weights approximately 611 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 | 2011 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | 9 | HHR |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2629 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 61 L |