1981 Renault 9 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 32 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (322 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1522 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 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Renault | GMC |
Model | 9 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2342 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 98 L |