1982 Renault 9 vs. 2013 BMW X6 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 M is newer by 31 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 488 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 M weights approximately 1560 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.
Because 2013 BMW X6 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 M will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 BMW X6 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9. 2013 BMW X6 M has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 9 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 9 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 9 | 2013 BMW X6 M | |
Make | Renault | BMW |
Model | 9 | X6 M |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 2415 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4876 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2933 mm |