1982 Renault 9 vs. 1989 Skoda Favorit
To start off, 1989 Skoda Favorit is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Skoda Favorit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Skoda Favorit (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Skoda Favorit should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Skoda Favorit weights approximately 118 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 9 | 1989 Skoda Favorit | |
Make | Renault | Skoda |
Model | 9 | Favorit |
Year Released | 1982 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Top Speed | 138 km/hour | 148 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 822 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 47 L |