1981 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Lada Kalina
To start off, 2011 Lada Kalina 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lada Kalina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lada Kalina (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lada Kalina should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lada Kalina weights approximately 260 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 Lada Kalina | |
Make | Renault | Lada |
Model | 9 | Kalina |
Year Released | 1981 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |