1981 Renault 9 vs. 2012 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2012 Lincoln MKT is newer by 31 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lincoln MKT (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1283 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 | 2012 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Renault | Lincoln |
Model | 9 | MKT |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2103 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 70 L |